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| Archived Since: | February 17, 2008 | |
These prospects have moved down in our composite rankings recently: Casey Kelly (#89)... See our detailed prospect rankings for more info. (3/15/2013)
(TOP STORY) There are two kinds of awful in baseball: awful on the field, and awful in the front office. The Cubs of the modern era have been both, but ownership might just have found a way to turn the lovable losers into winners after all. Show More Summary
These prospects have moved down in our composite rankings recently: Casey Kelly (#81)... See our detailed prospect rankings for more info. (3/14/2013)
(TOP STORY) The NL Central has been one of the tightest divisions in baseball for the last decade, and 2013 doesn't look to be much different. With at least four teams having a shot at the division title, it should be an exciting season. [more...]
(TOP STORY) Maybe it's coincidence, or maybe it really is all about organizational DNA. Whatever the reason, the Colorado Rockies farm looks a lot like its parent ballclub. While it's possible to find a little of everything on the farm...Show More Summary
These prospects have moved up in our composite rankings recently: Julio Teheran (#17)... Jackie Bradley (#40)... Adam Eaton (#55)... Yasiel Puig (#57)... JR Graham (#76)... Michael Wacha (#85)... Arodys Vizcaino (#95)... Clayton Blackburn (#104)... Show More Summary
(TOP STORY) In modern MLB, small market teams can compete with richer ones by identifying untapped value opportunities. (Today on Jeopardy: "What is Moneyball?") In San Diego, it's definitely become a sort of religion. The team has unflinchingly...Show More Summary
(TOP STORY) Way under the radar of the country's big market cities and their big media attention, quiet competence has built one of MLB's best-run franchises in Phoenix. Piece by piece, the Arizona Diamondbacks have constructed one of the best talent pipelines in baseball, and it's high time they're recognized for their great work. Show More Summary
(TOP STORY) No team shook up the baseball power structure as much as the Dodgers did in 2012. Fueled by new owners with deep pockets, the team swung two of the biggest trades in memory in midseason by dealing from their deep farm to land all-star veterans from the suddenly-rebuilding Red Sox and eternally-hapless Marlins. [more...]
These prospects have moved up in our composite rankings recently: Zack Wheeler (#17)... Francisco Lindor (#23)... Nolan Arenado (#31)... Jackie Bradley (#43)... Adam Eaton (#56)... Yasiel Puig (#70)... JR Graham (#76)... Michael Wacha (#86)... Show More Summary
(TOP STORY) Don't ever mess with a hot streak. That's the rule the Giants have been following, and based on the results, it's a good one. San Francisco has won two of the last three World Series championships, after all, and has done...Show More Summary
These prospects have moved down in our composite rankings recently: Martin Perez (#102)... See our detailed prospect rankings for more info. (3/4/2013)
These prospects have moved up in our composite rankings recently: Christian Yelich (#16)... Nolan Arenado (#33)... Jackie Bradley (#47)... Yasiel Puig (#71)... JR Graham (#77)... Bruce Rondon (#82)... Hiroyuki Nakajima (#86)... Allen Webster (#87)... Show More Summary
(TOP STORY) If you're a major league GM and your owner tells you to go for it now, what do you do? You sign the best possible free agents, and when that still doesn't give you all you need, you start using every minor league trading chip you have to build the most powerful right-now ballclub you can. [more...]
These prospects have moved up in our composite rankings recently: Yasiel Puig (#71)... JR Graham (#77)... Bruce Rondon (#82)... Hiroyuki Nakajima (#86)... Allen Webster (#87)... Michael Wacha (#93)... Clayton Blackburn (#105)... Arodys Vizcaino (#110)... Show More Summary
(TOP STORY) Some teams pride themselves on their farm systems, and their own in-house ability to populate and compete with a budget-controlled home-grown roster. And then there's Chicago. [more...]
These prospects have moved up in our composite rankings recently: Yasiel Puig (#71)... Hiroyuki Nakajima (#85)... Allen Webster (#86)... Michael Wacha (#92)... Clayton Blackburn (#105)... Arodys Vizcaino (#110)... Jorge Bonifacio (#123)... Show More Summary
Update: CLE -- Indians closer Chris Perez is being shut down for a couple of weeks to rest a sore shoulder. Shoulder injuries are notoriously frustrating, but lucky for Cleveland the team has about six other viable closers in camp. (3/2/2013)
These prospects have moved up in our composite rankings recently: George Springer (#49)... David Dahl (#61)... Yasiel Puig (#72)... Trevor Story (#79)... Allen Webster (#89)... Michael Wacha (#92)... Hiroyuki Nakajima (#94)... Daniel Corcino (#100)... Show More Summary
These prospects have moved up in our composite rankings recently: Kevin Gausman (#30)... Jedd Gyorko (#31)... Jorge Soler (#33)... David Dahl (#63)... Yasiel Puig (#72)... Trevor Story (#79)... Allen Webster (#89)... Michael Wacha (#92)... Show More Summary