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“A half a dozen or so teams have contacted me,” Hendricks says. “I’m not really sure what they are thinking right now. I think they know about my summer at Keene. Some of them have told me that...
Hendricks is entering the most important year in amateur baseball. Once a player enters college, he cannot be drafted until the conclusion of his junior season. And it is only that summer—when an athlete can threaten to return to college—that players have any leverage...
So with Hendricks currently projected to go between the 10th and 20th rounds, it is hard not to ask “What if?”
What if Hendricks could practice outside everyday without ever worrying about snow? What if he were playing against the best competition in the country? What if Hendricks were playing for Rice?
Hendricks insists he never thinks about it. Not when he goes home over Christmas break and takes batting practice with high school buddies now playing for the Owls. Not even last year, when his season began and ended on the infield of Rice’s Reckling Park, did he...