The Toronto Blue Jays 3rd round selection of Justin Maese in the 2015 draft went over with very little fan fare, which mostly rained down on Jon Harris taken in the 1st round. The right-hander out of Ysleta High School may not have the upside that Harris possesses, but you wouldn’t know it from his 2015 numbers.
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After signing for 300K, the 18-year-old Texan was assigned to the Blue Jays Gulf Coast League team, appearing in 8 games making 4 starts. He used an impressive mid-90’s fastball and mid-80’s slider mix to strike out 19 and showed excellent command by walking only 6 batters.