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Stolmy Pimentel Enjoying Great Success with Altoona

Right hander Stolmy Pimentel is tearing up the Eastern League and gaining attention based on his hot start. Pimentel showed that he is human in his last start when he allowed two earned runs over six…Read More

Daniel Fields Finally Establishing Himself as a Prospect with Double-A Erie

It has taken better than three years, but Daniel Fields, an outfielder at Double-A Erie in the Detroit Tigers organization, may finally be living up to his promise. Fields, a Detroit native, is the son…Read More

Washington Nationals Recall Top Prospect Anthony Rendon

Veteran third baseman Ryan Zimmerman landed on the disabled list with a bum hamstring on Saturday and in his place, the Washington Nationals have recalled their top prospect, infielder Anthony Rendon. Rendon,…Read More

Kevin Gausman Roughed Up in Double-A Debut

Highly touted right hander Kevin Gausman made his first start for Double-A Bowie on Saturday, but things didn’t quite go as planned for Baltimore’s number two prospect. Gausman certainly…Read More

Cleveland Indians Claim Robert Whitenack Off Waivers

On Monday the Chicago Cubs designated 24-year old RHP Robert Whitenack for assignment. As of today he has a new home as the Cleveland Indians claimed him off waivers and have optioned him to Double-A Akron.…Read More

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AL East’s “Blocked” Minor League Position Players- New York Yankees

Every organization has at least one player that is likely ready for the major leagues in their system,…Read More

Marlins Targeted Young Third Baseman

Despite their best efforts to avoid being the laughingstock of the baseball world, the Miami Marlins…Read More

Philadelphia Willing to Move Worley and May

Addressing their need in center field has been a challenge for the Philadelphia Phillies so far, as they’ve…Read More

AL East’s Most Likely To Be Traded: Boston Red Sox

GMs across baseball have varying opinions on the value of their minor league systems. Some teams use…Read More

The Haunting Memories of Gerrit Cole

Before Nick Franklin and Joey Terdoslavich launched homeruns off the top pick in the 2011 amateur draft,…Read More

2012 S2S Mid-Season All-Stars: Eastern League

The Eastern League will hold its All-Star Game on Wednesday (July 11th) with the Reading Phillies hosting…Read More

Breaking Down the US Roster for the 2012 MLB Futures Game: Part 2, The Catchers

With the festivities of All-Star weekend rapidly approaching it is time to take a look at what the…Read More

Gerrit Cole Takes Another Step Towards The Big Leagues

Pittsburgh Pirates’ fans have not had the easiest time in the past few years.  Actually, they’ve…Read More

Baltimore’s Billy Rowell Suspended, Fall From Grace Complete

Despite being the Orioles 1st round pick (9th overall) in the 2006 MLB Draft, Billy Rowell is far from…Read More

Is It Time to Worry About Hak-Ju Lee and Gary Brown?

It’s hard to judge someone solely on a 15-16 game sample. I mean, after all, we’re not even…Read More

Opening Day Recap: Eastern League

Yesterday the Eastern League kicked off the 2012 season with six of the seven games decided by three…Read More

Projected Eastern League (AA) Prospect Team

  The first of three Double-A (AA) leagues, the Eastern League is home to the AA affiliates of…Read More

Can Casey Crosby Cut It As A Starter?

The Tigers system right now can be summed up thusly: Jacob Turner, Nick Castellanos, and everyone else.…Read More

MiLB League Average BABIPs, ISO, and Strikeout and Walk Rates

Context is everything in statistical analysis.  EVERYTHING.  Consider the following players: Player…Read More

Nationals Should Wait with Bryce Harper

Spring has just recently sprung and we are already hearing gossip regarding the future of Bryce Harper.…Read More