Ask a Scout: Why did the Tigers select Jackson Jobe over Marcelo Mayer?

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The MLB Draft was a month ago. In examining the top-5, the Detroit Tigers selection of high school pitcher Jackson Jobe stands out as arguably the most surprising. The Tigers, who have an obvious need for middle infielders in their farm system, opted against selecting shortstop Marcelo Mayer with the third-overall pick. Mayer was rumored…

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