.mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-top__button .p-icon--login{width:35px;height:35px;}/*!sc*/ That is an incredible stat line. .mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-top{display:-webkit-box;display:-webkit-flex;display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;margin:auto;-webkit-align-items:center;-webkit-box-align:center;-ms-flex-align:center;align-items:center;-webkit-flex-wrap:wrap;-ms-flex-wrap:wrap;flex-wrap:wrap;position:relative;z-index:99993;padding:0 14px;background-color:#041e42;box-shadow:1px 0 5px #000000;}/*!sc*/ Prielipp, who will turn 21 years old next January, was expected to enter next spring as one of the top arms available in next year's amateur draft. h2.Styles__HeadlineContainer-sc-19rm04l-0{font-size:1.2rem;margin-bottom:8px;color:#666666;}/*!sc*/ Selected in the secondround of the 2022MLB Draft (Minnesota Twins), First Team All-American - Collegiate Baseball News (2020), FreshmanAll-American - Collegiate Baseball News (2020), National Freshman Player of the Year - Collegiate Baseball News (2020), SEC First-Year Academic Honor Roll (2019-20), Worked back from injury during his juniorcampaign, Suffered a season-ending injury mid-year and missed a majority of the 2021 schedule, Did not allow a run across the first 26.2 innings of his career spanning his first two seasons of collegiate baseball, Made the season-opening start and was out with a medical issue until April 17 against Auburn, Returned from a two-month hiatus to make the Saturday start against the Tigers on April 17, Appeared for his third start after a month-long absence when he faced LSU on May 16, Tossed 5.0 scoreless frames against McNeese on Feb. 19, allowing four hits while striking out eight in his season-opening start, Picked up Golden Spikes Award Preseason Watch List recognition from USA Baseball, Selected as a Preseason First Team All-American by Collegiate Baseball News, D1Baseball.com, the NCBWA and Perfect Game USA entering his sophomore season, Named to the Preseason All-SEC First Team as a starting pitcher, Listed as the No. Clear editor. article > section{font-size:1.2rem;font-family:Georgia,serif;}/*!sc*/ "A lot of pitchers taken today have these incomplete resumes, so you need to figure out who this person is off the field, and so Coach Bohannon really helped us there. sup{top:-0.5em;}/*!sc*/ \"A lot of pitchers taken today have these incomplete resumes, so you need to figure out who this person is off the field, and so Coach Bohannon really helped us there. .blUWSx .share-button__link--message{position:absolute;display:-webkit-box;display:-webkit-flex;display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;-webkit-box-pack:center;-webkit-justify-content:center;-ms-flex-pack:center;justify-content:center;-webkit-align-items:center;-webkit-box-align:center;-ms-flex-align:center;align-items:center;height:100%;left:-105px;bottom:2px;padding:0 5px;border-radius:5px;background:#041E42;color:#ffffff;font-family:"proxima-nova","open Sans","Helvetica","Arial",sans-serif;font-size:12px;}/*!sc*/ @font-face{font-family:'proxima-nova';src:url('https://www.mlbstatic.com/mlb.com/fonts/proxima-nova-black.woff2') format('woff2'),url('https://www.mlbstatic.com/mlb.com/fonts/proxima-nova-black.woff') format('woff');font-style:normal;font-weight:900;font-display:fallback;}/*!sc*/ After the game, UA coach Brad Bohannon announced ace starting pitcher Connor Prielipp will be out for a short spell with a medical condition, which he did not article ul,article ol{padding:0;margin:0 0 0 2.5rem;}/*!sc*/ .hHLkAw input::-webkit-search-decoration,.hHLkAw input::-webkit-search-cancel-button,.hHLkAw input::-webkit-search-results-button,.hHLkAw input::-webkit-search-results-decoration{display:none;}/*!sc*/ USATSI Connor Prielipp, a left-handed pitcher for the University of Alabama, will undergo Tommy John surgery on Thursday, according to Kendall Rogers of D1 Baseball. .mHQYb .p-search__form svg{width:16px !important;height:16px !important;}/*!sc*/ \"Hes not the most physical guy on the board, but hes got surprising strength. .hHLkAw input.right{padding-right:32px;}/*!sc*/ .blUWSx .share-icon{width:25px;cursor:pointer;}/*!sc*/ .hSQYJO{font-family:"proxima-nova","open Sans","Helvetica","Arial",sans-serif;font-size:35px;color:#222222;margin:0;}/*!sc*/ Why? Fun to dream on an arm like his. I'd like to see how he performs this year before I get overly excited. That is an incredible stat line. .mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-top__logo a{-webkit-flex:1 0 auto;-ms-flex:1 0 auto;flex:1 0 auto;}/*!sc*/ Started 23 hours ago, Copyright 2023 DiamondCentric And the rest is history. The Twins jumped at the chance, recognizing that a pitcher of his caliber would only be available to them with the 48th pick. Suddenly, the best left-handed pitching prospect in the draft was shrouded in uncertainty. It's to be seen how teams will evaluate Prielipp and the risk that comes with drafting him next summer. .mHQYb header.mlb-header a:focus,.mHQYb header.mlb-header button:focus,.mHQYb header.mlb-header [class*='__nav']:focus{outline:1px dotted #fff;}/*!sc*/ .mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__subnav__item:hover{background-color:#057AFF;color:#ffffff;}/*!sc*/ Prielipp is a left-handed pitcher from Tomah, Wisconsin, a town famous for existing on the I-90 corridor between the Twin Cities and Madison, where there are a lot of gas stations and not much else. You all care about this site. sub,sup{font-size:75%;line-height:0;position:relative;vertical-align:baseline;}/*!sc*/ He has a changeup that sits 82-85 mph that had a good whiff percentage early in his college career but had less usage than his fastball or slider because he didnt need to use it. Pre-injury it was one of the best pitches in the entire 2022 draft class and generated a 50% whiff rate that scouts placed between a 65-70 grade pitch with an extremely high spin rate. .epHHrr{text-align:center;max-width:100%;margin:0 auto;}/*!sc*/ 2004-2023 CBS Interactive. Teams knew that Giolito was shut down due to elbow trouble and TJ was likely. .mHQYb header.mlb-header.mlb-header--side-nav-open .header__nav-top .header__nav-top__button-menu--icon span:nth-child(3){-webkit-transform:rotate(-45deg);-ms-transform:rotate(-45deg);transform:rotate(-45deg);}/*!sc*/ Sign up to receive our daily Morning Lineup to stay in the know about the latest trending topics around Major League Baseball. .ggWmAj .sticky-header__share{display:-webkit-box;display:-webkit-flex;display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;-webkit-flex-direction:row-reverse;-ms-flex-direction:row-reverse;flex-direction:row-reverse;grid-column:9 / 13;}/*!sc*/ This is GREAT Jamie! .mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-top__nav-container__revenue{display:none;}/*!sc*/ MINNEAPOLIS -- At various points last year, Connor Prielipp was generating buzz as a potential No. .mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-top > *{-webkit-order:0;-ms-flex-order:0;order:0;-webkit-flex:1 1 auto;-ms-flex:1 1 auto;flex:1 1 auto;}/*!sc*/ "All the other things we could do with our analytics, the way we can measure exit velocity and all those things, there was a lot of good signals," Johnson said. Alabama baseball's Connor Prielipp was seen throwing a bullpen in front of scouts in Hoover on Monday. What can Twins fans expect as he works his way back from injury? Its rarer still that said prospect is still available to be selected by the team whose fan base is obsessing over them. 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June 17, 2022 | 00:02:30. .hHLkAw input::placeholder{color:#aaaaaa;}/*!sc*/ .mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-top .header__nav-top__button-menu--icon span{display:block;position:absolute;height:2px;width:24px;background:#ffffff;opacity:1;-webkit-transform:rotate(0deg);-ms-transform:rotate(0deg);transform:rotate(0deg);-webkit-transition:all 250ms ease-in-out;transition:all 250ms ease-in-out;border-radius:3px;}/*!sc*/ summary{display:list-item;}/*!sc*/ I fully expect him to be very strong at A and A+ ball this year. @media only screen and (min-width:568px){.hYmwpY{display:-webkit-box;display:-webkit-flex;display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;}}/*!sc*/ @media (min-width:1024px){.blLcNM .content{grid-column:1 / span 8;}.blLcNM .content .share-btn{-webkit-align-self:flex-end;-ms-flex-item-align:end;align-self:flex-end;margin-bottom:16px;top:0;}}/*!sc*/ .dLQAwR a:hover{color:#0048AB;}/*!sc*/ There is a long way to go but I love that he is a lefty with that crazy good slider. Prielipp is a left-handed pitcher from Tomah, Wisconsin, a town famous for existing on the I-90 corridor between the Twin Cities and Madison, where there are a lot of gas stations and not much else. data-styled.g146[id="Styles__StickyHeadline-sc-1wye7kw-2"]{content:"cHcHkC,"}/*!sc*/ In Prielipps absence, Alabama has gone with a weekend rotation that includes junior Tyler Ras, junior Dylan Smith and sophomore Antoine Jean. He was going to change the dynamic for the Crimson Tide. .mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-top .header__nav-top__button-menu--icon span:nth-child(2),.mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-top .header__nav-top__button-menu--icon span:nth-child(3){top:8px;}/*!sc*/ .mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-side__nav-item{border-color:rgba(255,255,255,0.15);background-color:#041E42;}/*!sc*/ .mHQYb .p-search__list--multiple-type .p-search-item--team + .p-search-item--player:before{border-top:1px solid #ddd;content:'Players';left:10px;right:10px;}/*!sc*/ The Twins selected Connor Prielipp with the 48th pick in the 2022 draft. #react-header{width:100%;}/*!sc*/ The odds-on favorite for that position -- and keep in mind this more of an art than a science -- is Florida prep outfielder Elijah Green. 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Talent evaluators seemed interested, as over 100 attended one of his bullpen sessions in the run-up to the draft. .mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-top__nav-item--spotlight{background-color:#ffffff;}/*!sc*/ .mHQYb header.mlb-header .icon-globe{margin-left:32px;}/*!sc*/ @media (min-width:1024px){.sczZi{margin-left:0;margin-right:0;}}/*!sc*/ ","type":"markdown"},{"__typename":"Video","contentDate":"2022-04-26T20:36:00Z","description":"Connor Prielipp's slider is one of the best pitches of the college class and if healthy he has all the ingredients to be a frontline starter","displayAsVideoGif":false,"duration":"00:00:57","mp4AvcPlayback":"https://mlb-cuts-diamond.mlb.com/FORGE/2021/2021-12/08/543035ec-39e524db-3dd028b8-csvm-diamondx64-asset_1280x720_59_4000K.mp4","slug":"2022-draft-connor-prielipp-lhp","tags":[{"__typename":"Tag","slug":"mlb-draft","title":"MLB Draft"}],"templateUrl":"https://img.mlbstatic.com/mlb-images/image/private/{formatInstructions}/mlb/s1tmwml8b5khcwkrsgeo","title":"2022 Draft: Connor Prielipp, LHP","type":"video","url":"/video/2022-draft-connor-prielipp-lhp"},{"__typename":"Markdown","content":"The brief time he did spend on the mound was stellar, though, as he didn't allow a run in four non-conference starts as a freshman in 2020 before the season was cut short by COVID-19. .mHQYb header.mlb-header .mlb-header--inner{margin:auto;max-width:none;position:relative;}/*!sc*/ Really, really interesting prospect. window.globalState = {"tracking_title":"Major League Baseball","lang":"en"} And his makeup is really, really good.\"","type":"markdown"}],"storyType":"news","subHeadline":"Alabama hurler missed 2022 season rehabbing from Tommy John surgery","summary":"MINNEAPOLIS -- At various points last year, Connor Prielipp was generating buzz as a potential No. .mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-side__main-nav ::-webkit-scrollbar-track,.mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-side__main-nav ::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb{background:transparent;}/*!sc*/ .mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-side__nav-items{background-color:#041E42;}/*!sc*/ Connor Prielipp is out at least a couple more weeks, according to coach Brad Bohannon. 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Prielipps 2021 season was cruelly ended by Tommy John surgery. .blUWSx .share-button__link{cursor:pointer;}/*!sc*/ MINNEAPOLIS -- At various points last year, Connor Prielipp was generating buzz as a Super excited to see how his next season or two go. .hUHmCp{margin-top:24px;background-color:#ffffff;}/*!sc*/ @font-face{font-family:'proxima-nova';src:url('https://www.mlbstatic.com/mlb.com/fonts/proxima-nova-medium.woff2') format('woff2'), url('https://www.mlbstatic.com/mlb.com/fonts/proxima-nova-medium.woff') format('woff');font-weight:500;font-style:normal;}/*!sc*/ .mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-top__nav-container__primary.resizing{overflow-y:hidden;}/*!sc*/ He allowed three earned runs in seven innings as part of his injury-shortened '21 before he underwent the surgery in May.\n\n\"He doesn't have a lot of innings pitched if you look at the resume, but we've seen him a lot in the fall and been around him a lot and gotten to know who he is as a person and actually seen some really impactful pitches,\" Johnson said. 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