Baseball America’s Midseason Prospect List
2011/07/baseball-americas-midseason-prospect-list-1.htmlBaseball America released its midseason list of the top 50 prospects in the game yesterday and Nationals outfield prospect Bryce…
New York Notes: Rodriguez, Burnett, Budgell
2011/07/nl-east-notes-rodriguez-boras-hamels.htmlJim Callis of Baseball America notes that the high schooler obtained an over-slot bonus of $225K (Twitter link).
Quick Hits: Krol, K-Rod, Trade Deadline
2011/07/quick-hits-k-rod-phillies-nationals.htmlKrol, a left-hander who was selected in the seventh round of the 2009 draft, was ranked ninth among the A's prospects by Baseball America pre-season.
Week In Review: 7/3/11 – 7/9/11
2011/07/week-in-review-7311-7911.htmlBaseball America released its midseason Top 50 prospects list, headlined by Bryce Harper at #1 and Trout at #2.
Quick Hits: Orioles, Mariners, Dodgers
2011/07/quick-hits-orioles-mariners-rendon.htmlJim Callis of Baseball America believes seven 2011 draftees are among the top 50 prospects in baseball.
Red Sox Notes: Jerez, Holliday, Bradley, Weiland
2011/07/red-sox-notes-holliday-bradley.htmlAt Baseball America, Speier explains that Kyle Weiland has been the best player in Boston's minor league system this year.
Rockies, Blue Jays Sign Venezuelan Pitchers
2011/07/rockies-blue-jays-sign-venezuelan-pitchers.htmlThe Rockies and Blue Jays each agreed to terms with a 16-year-old pitching prospect from Venezuela, according to Ben Badler of Baseball America.
Astros Sign Harold Arauz
2011/07/astros-sign-harold-arauz.htmlThe Astros have signed right-hander Harold Arauz for $300K, reports Ben Badler of Baseball America.
International Links: Felix, Tejada, Céspedes
2011/07/international-links-felix-tejada-cespedes.htmlWith over 20 international players across AL and NL rosters last night, the quotes were flowing in both of America's native tongues.
Quick Hits: Iwakuma, Draft, Mariners
2011/07/quick-hits-iwakuma-mariners.htmlJim Callis of Baseball America explains the give and take between the commissioner's office and the players' union when it comes to the double standard between draft-eligible amateurs and international free agents.
Keith Law’s Midseason Top Prospects
2011/07/keith-laws-midseason-top-prospects.htmlLaw's list resembles Baseball America's midseason list, though Law excludes Mike Trout, who recently graduated to the Major Leagues…
Quick Hits: DeVoss, Adams, White Sox
2011/07/quick-hits-devoss-adams-pineda.htmlThe Cubs signed third round outfielder Zeke DeVoss for a $500K bonus, according to Jim Callis of Baseball America.
NL East Notes: Beltran, Sanchez, Nationals, Braves
2011/07/nl-east-notes-beltran-sanchez-nationals-braves.htmlDominguez was the 12th overall pick of the 2007 amateur draft and was ranked 81st on Baseball America's preseason list…
Giants Sign Kyle Crick
2011/07/giants-sign-kyle-crick.htmlThe Giants have signed supplemental first round pick Kyle Crick, reports Jim Callis of Baseball America…
Quick Hits: Cardinals, Tigers, Rays, Peacock
2011/07/quick-hits-cardinals-rays-peacock.htmlBaseball America's Matt Eddy runs down the week's minor league transactions.
Braves Sign Sean Gilmartin
2011/07/braves-sign-sean-gilmartin.htmlTHURSDAY: The Braves have signed their first round pick in the 2011 amateur draft, 28th-overall selection Sean Gilmartin, reports Jim…
Mets Finalizing Deal With Supplemental Pick Fulmer
2011/07/mets-agree-to-sign-supplemental-pick-fulmer.htmlJULY 14: Fulmer's bonus will be $950K, according to Jim Callis of Baseball America, though the deal has not been…… Baseball America ranked Fulmer 45th among draft eligible prospects and the Mets selected him with the 44th overall pick
The Price For Mike Adams
2011/07/the-price-for-mike-adams.htmlSingleton was ranked #24 on Keith Law's top 50 prospects list, but #41 on Baseball America's list…
Baseball Prospectus’ Midseason Prospect List
2011/07/baseball-prospectus-top-midseason-prospect-list.htmlHarper, the consensus top prospect in baseball, also topped Baseball America's midseason list and Keith Law's midseason list…
Orioles Designate Chorye Spoone For Assignment
2011/07/orioles-designate-chorye-spoone-for-assignment.htmlPrior to the season, Baseball America ranked Spoone 24th among Orioles prospects, saying that he once had electric stuff but…
Giants Acquire Jeff Keppinger
2011/07/giants-acquire-jeff-keppinger.htmlBaseball America ranked Sosa 29th among Giants prospects before the season, citing his electric arm.
Quick Hits: Goldschmidt, Johnson, Rockies
2011/07/quick-hits-goldschmidt-johnson-rockies.htmlMatt Eddy of Baseball America breaks down 12 pro scouting success stories in baseball this year, from Reed Johnson's solid play for the Cubs, to Jason Giambi's power displays in Denver.
Tigers Acquire Wilson Betemit
2011/07/tigers-acquire-wilson-betemit.htmlNeither Cruz or Rodriguez ranked among Detroit's top 30 prospects in Baseball America's 2011 Prospect Handbook.
Mariners Agree To Sign Victor Sanchez
2011/07/mariners-agree-to-sign-victor-sanchez.htmlThe Mariners have agreed to sign Victor Sanchez for an unknown amount, according to Ben Badler of Baseball America.
Minor Moves: Texeira, Ring, Padres
2011/07/minor-moves-swindle-valdez-wright.htmlMatt Eddy of Baseball America has updates on the latest minor moves (Twitter links)...