Take a look at Jim Callis’ Ask BA piece for Baseball America today. This was an interesting mailbag for hot stove fans. Callis touches on:
- Why Billy Beane deserves, but has escaped blame for Oakland’s previously weak farm system
- The new draft order, with adjustments made for free agent signings (Mets and Twins now pick twice in the first round)
- A Kosuke Fukudome scouting report
- Why Edinson Volquez is a tease