{"id":24272,"date":"2017-06-14T02:08:50","date_gmt":"2017-06-14T02:08:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.axcessbaseball.com\/?p=24272"},"modified":"2017-06-14T02:08:50","modified_gmt":"2017-06-14T02:08:50","slug":"jesse-berardi-selected-by-the-cleveland-indians-in-the-10th-round","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.axcessbaseball.com\/2017\/06\/14\/jesse-berardi-selected-by-the-cleveland-indians-in-the-10th-round\/","title":{"rendered":"Jesse Berardi Selected by the Cleveland Indians in the 10th Round"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe width=\"730\" height=\"411\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/yWIDx8A6Y38?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" data-load-mode=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>It appeared like Day 2 of the 2017 MLB Draft would pass without a Long Islander having their name called, but <strong>Jesse Berardi<\/strong> (Commack ’14, St. John’s) was selected with one of the final picks in the 10th round by the <strong>Cleveland Indians<\/strong>. He was previously drafted by the <strong>Philadelphia Phillies<\/strong> in the 2014 draft.<\/p>\n<p>It was very much a surprise that he lasted as long as he did, considering there was close to 20 scouts at the final few games of the season, in which he batted .356 with a .456 OBP and .462 SLG. He was named first-team All-Big East.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-24268 aligncenter lazyload\" data-src=\"http:\/\/www.axcessbaseball.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/all-pro-300x258.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"258\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.axcessbaseball.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/all-pro-300x258.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.axcessbaseball.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/all-pro.jpg 699w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/258;\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Berardi is considered one of the best defensive shortstops to ever come through Long Island. He won the Carl Yastrzemski Award in 2014 following a dynamic season. He opted to attend <strong>St. John’s<\/strong>, where he improved his offensive game considerably and his plate discipline.<\/p>\n<p>Local scouts lauded him for his approach at the plate and his ability to be selectively aggressive, where he was able to produce 15 extra-base hits.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-22482 aligncenter lazyload\" data-src=\"http:\/\/www.axcessbaseball.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/BCP.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"260\" height=\"159\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 260px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 260\/159;\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Day 3 figures to feature many more of the top talent on Long Island to get drafted, notably Brian Morrell, Mark and Mike Donadio, Dan Jagiello, T.J. 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Local scouts lauded him for his approach at the plate and his ability to be selectively aggressive, where he was able to produce 15 extra-base hits. Day 3 figures to feature many more of the top talent on Long Island to get drafted, notably Brian Morrell, Mark and Mike Donadio, Dan Jagiello, T.J. 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