AL East Notes: Blue Jays, Red Sox, Crawford
2013/04/al-east-notes-blue-jays-red-sox-crawford.htmlIn this morning's roundup of news out of the American League East, Alex Burnett spoke with Shi Davidi of Sportsnet about the waiver process that ultimately took him from the Blue Jays to the Orioles.
Prospect Rumor Roundup
2013/04/weekly-prospect-rumors.html1 prospect by Baseball America, Baseball Prospectus and FanGraphs.
MLBTR Mailbag: Stanton, Harvey, Hamilton
2013/04/mlbtr-mailbag-2.htmlAs well-regarded as Castellanos is (#38 on Keith Law's top 100 prospects list for ESPN, and #21 on Baseball America's list), I don't think he's a big enough headliner for a Stanton trade.
Marlins Claim Duane Below
2013/04/marlins-claim-duane-below.htmlPrior to the 2012 season, Baseball America wrote, "Below's stuff is average at best, but he throws strikes and has good feel for pitching." BA noted, "He fits best as a No.
Minor Moves: Hoey, Curtis, Colon
2013/04/minor-moves-roman-colon.htmlThe veteran backstop was added to the Reds' 40-man roster earlier this week, as noted by Baseball America's Matt Eddy…
Rockies Designate Chris Nelson For Assignment
2013/04/rockies-designate-chris-nelson-for-assignment.htmlIt was only a matter of time before the Rockies called up Arenado, the club's top prospect and the 52nd-best…
Miguel Sano Joins Beverly Hills Sports Council
2013/04/miguel-sano-joins-beverly-hills-sports-council.htmlSano is one of the best prospects in baseball, ranking 11th on Keith Law's top 100 list for ESPN, ninth on Baseball America's list, and 12th on MLB.com's list.
Twins Notes: Liriano, Scouting, Pelfrey, Wood
2013/04/twins-notes-liriano-scouting-pelfrey-wood.htmlMackey adds that Sano -- Baseball America's No.
Quick Hits: Phillies, Angels, Napoli
2013/04/quick-hits-phillies-angels.htmlThe Angels are prepared to try to restore their major presence in Latin America with the opening of their new facility in the Dominican Republic, according to MLB.com's Alden Gonzalez.
Marlins Promote Marcell Ozuna
2013/04/marlins-promote-marcell-ozuna.htmlOzuna ranked 75th on Baseball America's top 100 prospects list, but failed to place on Keith Law's list for ESPN or the MLB.com list.
AL Notes: Astros, Draft, Andino, Nelson
2013/04/al-notes-astros-draft-andino-nelson.htmlHere are more notes from around the American League.
Rockies, Astros Complete Wilton Lopez Trade
2013/05/rockies-astros-complete-wilton-lopez-trade.htmlThe youngster was not rated amongst the top 30 prospects in the Astros' farm system by Baseball America.
Red Sox Discussed Johnson, Reyes With Marlins
2013/05/red-sox-discussed-johnson-reyes-with-marlins.htmlThe shortstop from Aruba is ranked higher than any player the Marlins received in Top 100 lists from Baseball America (No.
Draft Notes: Pirates, Astros, McGuire
2013/05/draft-notes-pirates-astros-mcguire.html14 (their regular first-round pick) could take UNC third baseman Colin Moran, Conor Glassey of Baseball America suggests in his preview for National League teams.
Cardinals Promote Carlos Martinez
2013/05/cardinals-promote-carlos-martinez.htmlMartinez, 21, was a consensus Top 40 prospect among Baseball America (No.
Yankees Designate Cody Eppley For Assignment
2013/05/yankees-designate-cody-eppley-for-assignment.htmlDespite a respectable minor league track record, Claiborne has never appeared on Baseball America's list of Top 30 Yankees prospect.
Central Links: Motte, Martinez, Cubs, Wood
2013/05/central-links-motte-martinez-cubs-wood.htmlCubs prospect Juan Carlos Paniagua is in a similar predicament to the one Martinez initially faced, writes Baseball America's Ben Badler.
Minor Moves: Figueroa, Antonelli
2013/05/minor-moves-3.htmlHere's a look at today's minor moves, courtesy of Baseball America's Matt Eddy..
Transaction Retrospection: The Mat Latos Trade
2013/05/transaction-retrospection-the-mat-latos-trade.htmlLatos never appeared on a Baseball America Top 100 list, but he wasted little time establishing himself as a front-line starter in San Diego.
White Sox Claim Mike McDade
2013/05/white-sox-claim-mike-mcdade.htmlDrafted by the Jays in the sixth round in '07, McDade never ranked among the Baseball America's top 30 prospects for the team in any season.
Draft Notes: Astros, Appel, Gray
2013/05/draft-notes-astros-appel-gray.htmlThe Astros nearly took him and were prepared to offer a bonus of around $6MM, Jim Callis of Baseball America reports (subscription-only).
Draft Notes: Astros, Draft Class, Boldt, Shore
2013/05/draft-notes-astros-draft-class-boldt-shore.htmlWith less than one month until the 2013 Amateur Draft, Conor Glassey of Baseball America spoke with Astros scouting director Mike Elias about the team's No.
Prospect Rumor Roundup: Odorizzi, Butler, Yelich
2013/05/prospect-rumor-roundup.htmlIn pre-season top prospects lists, Keith Law of ESPN (68th), Baseball America (92nd), and MLB.com (42nd) all ranked Odorizzi amongst the top 100 in the game.
Draft Notes: Mock Draft, Team Preferences
2013/05/draft-notes-mock-draft-team-preferences.htmlThe latest: Stanford righty Mark Appel, Oklahoma righty Jonathan Gray, San Diego third baseman Kris Bryant, prep righty Kohl Stewart, and Nevada righty Braden Shipley are the first five picks in Jim Callis' first mock draft for Baseball America, in which he takes a stab at the entire first round.
Quick Hits: Marlins, Obispo Aybar
2013/05/quick-hits-marlins-obispo-aybar-draft.htmlThen, have a look at a few brief notes from around the game: Sixteen-year-old international prospect Obispo Aybar is actually a nineteen-year-old who took on the identity of his younger brother, writes Ben Badler of Baseball America.
