John Manuel

As we continue to recap the top stories of 2015, we go no further than Niskayuna High School graduate Garrett Whitley. Whitley, the Silver Warriors standout, was selected in the first round (No. 13 overall) of June's MLB Draft by the Tampa Bay Rays...

Tonight is a huge night for the Capital Region, as Niskayuna senior Garrett Whitley figures to be selected in the first round of the MLB Draft. Whitley, the speedy OF, will be one of three players in attendance at the draft. We've been chronicling Whitley's draft prospects for the last few weeks, and today, we bring you our final national expert in the Prep Baseball Reports Nathan Rode... Read Mor

All week long, we've focused on Niskayuna baseball star Garrett Whitley. On Tuesday, we spoke to Garrett about his thoughts on the upcoming draft, and he broke down his game with us. You can listen to that here: And on Wednesday, we spoke to John Manuel of Baseball America, who had Whitley at No...