Almost two years ago, I wrote a piece about recent Mizzou Tiger ace and current Boston Red Sox prospect Tanner Houck. At the time, Houck was coming off a stellar sophomore campaign and had positioned himself to be a First Round pick in the coming MLB Draft. He was blowing college baseball away and had been the best pitcher to don a Mizzou uniform in quite some time. From said article:
What if I told you there will be a pitcher even better than Scherzer to come out of Missouri?