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Tate, Miller among high school players to watch in the MLB draft

By Chris Lawlor
ESPNRISE.com

Friday, June 5, 2009

Several MLB scouting experts seem to be enamored with outfielder Donavan Tate, a two-sport star from Cartersville (Ga.), in advance of the June 9 MLB first-year player draft. But ESPN Scouts Inc.'s Keith Law reserves judgment. "The main knock on him in the industry is a perceived lack of effort," he said of No. 17-ranked player and the possible third pick to the San Diego Padres in Law's latest mock draft. "I haven't seen any of that." One thing's for certain, Tate's a winner. La ...

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