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Expectations Should be Tempered as Austin Romine Joins Yankees

The New York Yankees have been hit hard by injuries in the early going and that trend continued with the news that catcher Francisco Cervelli suffered a broken hand in Friday’s win over the Blue…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

Hak-Ju Lee Likely Out for Season

Some bad news late tonight coming out of the Rays organization. Prized shortstop Hak-Ju Lee was involced in a collision at second base during the first game of a double header between Norfolk and Durham…Read More

Mets Notes: Zach Wheeler, Travis d’Arnaud, and Noah Syndergaard

Travis d’Arnaud is widely considered one of the elite prospects in the game and perhaps the top catcher in the minor leagues (though Seattle’s Mike Zunino might have something to say about…Read More

Trevor Bauer Recalled by Indians, Will Start Saturday

It certainly would have been a satisfying moment for Scott Kazmir to take the ball against his former club, in his former home park, nearly two full years after his last big league appearance. Instead…Read More

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Jackie Bradley Jr Draws Raves and Walks in Red Sox Debut

Rookie outfielder Jackie Bradley, Jr. made his major league debut for the Boston Red Sox on Monday as…Read More

Dylan Bundy Shelved with Elbow Tightness

Right hander Dylan Bundy has experienced what’s being described as “mild” elbow tightness,…Read More

Jose Fernandez Gets Surprise Opportunity with Marlins

The Miami Marlins have a history of aggressively pushing their best young prospects and their top Minor…Read More

Spring Disappointment a Likely Blessing for Tigers’ Bruce Rondon

One of the biggest storylines of the offseason was the Detroit Tigers and their insistence that they…Read More

Fishing for Prospects: The Acquisition of Alfredo Silverio

The Miami Marlins have been fairly criticized for not getting a better package of young players and prospects…Read More

Bullpen Prospects Rising in 2013: A.J. Ramos

The Miami Marlins, once again, are being lampooned as a sinister or clueless ball club on the verge of…Read More

Bold Prospect Comparisons – Miguel Sano

Miguel Sano is the best third base prospect in the game. That statement will not be challenged after…Read More

Bullpen Prospects Rising in 2013: Wilmer Font

Signed at the age of sixteen out of Venezuela, Wilmer Font is a tall young righty, listed at 6’4”…Read More

Bold Prospect Comparisons – Shelby Miller

I am continuing my “Bold Prospect Comparisons” series with the St.Louis Cardinal’s…Read More

Bullpen Prospects Rising in 2013: Jeurys Familia

Several pitching prospects made their Major League debuts in 2012 by walking through a bullpen door. …Read More

Bold Prospect Comparisons – Matt Skole

Most of the readers of Seedlings To Stars come to this website to get information, news, and insight…Read More

Wily Peralta: Prospect on the Verge of a Breakout Season

Originally marketed in the Dominican Republic as an outfielder with raw tools, the Brewers quickly converted…Read More

Impact Rookies on the Prospect Periphery: Carter Capps

The best prospect relief pitchers are almost always found at the back end or on the outside of a top…Read More

AL East’s “Blocked” Minor League Position Players: Tampa Bay Rays

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

Impact Rookies on the Prospect Periphery: Tyler Cloyd

Some prospects going into Spring Training 2013 will be familiar to the fans that followed their teams…Read More