{"id":133978,"date":"2024-05-23T11:24:26","date_gmt":"2024-05-23T15:24:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/?p=133978"},"modified":"2024-05-23T11:24:26","modified_gmt":"2024-05-23T15:24:26","slug":"tampa-baseball-star-invited-to-mlb-combine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/?p=133978","title":{"rendered":"Tampa Baseball Star\u00a0Invited To MLB Combine"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p class=\"Body\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-133979\" src=\"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/noah-sheffield.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"351\" height=\"351\" srcset=\"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/noah-sheffield.jpeg 240w, https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/noah-sheffield-160x160.jpeg 160w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 351px) 100vw, 351px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"Body\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>NOAH SHEFFIELD<\/b><b><\/b><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"Body\">\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"Body\">\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0Jesuit High School graduating senior, <b>Noah Sheffield <\/b>has a lot to celebrate.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"Body\">\u00a0 The baseball star is graduating next week from high school, has committed to play at Florida State University, his HS team won the 5A State baseball championship, and he was one of the few HS baseball players in the country invited to the Major League Baseball (MLB) Combine.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"Body\">\u00a0\u00a0 <b>\u00a0Noah,<\/b> 17, plays shortstop.\u00a0\u00a0 He is the middle son of former baseball star <b>Gary and DeLeon Sheffield.<\/b><b><\/b><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"Body\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Last Saturday the Jesuit <span lang=\"NL\">Tigers <\/span>won the 5A State baseball championship, 5-2 against the American Heritage school team they lost to last year. <b>Sheffield <\/b>was key in the Tigers\u2019 win.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"Body\">\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0The MLB Combine is invitation only. Players are selected by a committee of MLB, USA Baseball and MLB Club scouting executives, incorporating feedback from all 30 MLB Clubs. Selected players were invited this spring. Three days after he celebrates his 18th birthday, he will be off to show his skills at the combine on June 18-21.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"Body\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <b>Noah<\/b> will then join his teammates at FSU after making a verbal commitment early on.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NOAH SHEFFIELD \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0Jesuit High School graduating senior, Noah Sheffield has a lot to celebrate. \u00a0 The baseball star is graduating next week from high school, has committed to play at Florida State University, his HS team won the 5A State baseball championship, and he was one of the few HS baseball players in the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":88889,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-133978","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-local-news","pmpro-has-access"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133978","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/88889"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=133978"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133978\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":133981,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133978\/revisions\/133981"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=133978"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=133978"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=133978"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}