Minor Connections: Bichette, Drew Pomeranz, Andy Oliver and More
By Aaron Somers
Minor Connections is a weekly feature that brings fresh minor league content to your fingertips. Grab a cup of coffee and let’s take a look at the top stories down on the farm.
FishJam25 / Yankees Fans Unite–Minor League Season Review: GC Yankees
- Fish breaks down the GCL Yankees 2011 season, which was highlighted by Dante Bichette who led the team in hitting at .344.
Charles S. Farrell / Baseball Reflections–Big Leagues Banking on Dominican Prospects
- Farrell breaks down the process and top bonuses of recent dominican prospects.
Danny Wild / MiLB.com–Blue Jays’ Garcia Suspended 50 Games
- Wild gives the 411 on the Blue Jays prospect Melvin Garcia who was recently popped for testing positive for a banned substance.
John Sickels / Minor League Ball–Prospect of the Day: LHP Drew Pomeranz
- Sickels breaks down one of the key pieces–Drew Pomeranz–from the Ubaldo Jiminez deal, in his daily prospect feature.
Bob Thompson / The Vancouver Sun–Interview: Brad Pitt Cared “very much” About Moneyball
- Thompson talks about the journey Brad Pitt and company took to get Moneyball completed.
James R. Chipman / Motor City Bengals–The Thing About Andy Oliver
- The Detroit Tigers are at a crossroads with top prospect Andy Oliver. Over at MCB I discuss a possible solution for the Tigers.
MattinToledo / Bless You Boys–Guessing at the Tigers’ Minor League Player and Pitcher of the Year
- Matt discusses the possible Minor League Player and Pitchers of the Year for the Tigers.
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