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Top-5 Check-In: Chicago Cubs

Now that we’re a month in to the 2013 minor league season, it’s a good time to check in on how the top prospects in each of the organizations are faring. It is way too early to get overly excited…Read More

From Baseball Prospects to NFL Quarterbacks: Colin Kaepernick

Colin Kaepernick just kept waiting. The offers for baseball scholarships kept pouring in as he dominated opposing hitters off the mound, throwing two no-hitters including one where he struck out 15. He…Read More

2013 Seedlings to Stars Top Prospects: #11-20

We’re almost to the end (or beginning, depending on your perspective) of our rankings of this year’s top prospects. It’s been a long journey getting to this point and I know we’re all anxious to…Read More

2013 Seedlings to Stars Top Prospects: #31-40

We’re chugging along through this year’s prospect rankings, having already passed the midway point of our list and we’re on the final stretches. As I expected, there have been a few surprises here…Read More

2013 Seedlings to Stars Top Prospects: #41-50

Continuing our rankings of this year’s top prospects here at S2S, we’ve reached the midway point of our list and it’s time to start the Top 50. There have been a few surprises here and there, based…Read More

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Dontrelle Willis Signs With Cubs

Enigmatic left-hander Dontrelle Willis has signed a minor league contract with the Chicago Cubs, according…Read More

Impact Rookie on the Prospect Periphery: Junior Lake

Every season a rookie emerges from the back end of the prospect ranks and makes a significant contribution. …Read More

Brian Bogusevic Signs in Chicago

Continuing to adjust and add to their roster, the Chicago Cubs brought in some potential outfield depth…Read More

Cubs Acquire Barret Loux From Rangers

Taking chances on pitchers has long been the norm for Theo Epstein and Co. so we shouldn’t expect that…Read More

Epstein Patching Up Chicago’s Pitching

After a dismal 2012 rebuilding season, Theo Epstein and the Chicago Cubs got off to a fast off-season…Read More

Reviewing Our 2012 Top-100: #51-60 (Z.Wheeler to Milone)

Today we’re back with a look at the next group of ten from Nathaniel’s 2012 S2S Top-100 list. If…Read More

Reviewing Our 2012 Top-100: #61-70 (Grossman to Choice)

Today we’re back with a look at the next group of ten from Nathaniel’s 2012 S2S Top-100 list. If…Read More

The Redemption of Adam Greenberg

One of my favorite things about baseball is the rich history and stories inspired by real life events…Read More

Reviewing Our 2012 Top-100: #91-100 (Bettis to Pastornicky)

Tomorrow the calendar flips to October and that means it’s time for yours truly, and the rest of…Read More

2012 Fish Watch: Chicago Cubs Final Update

The first thing you need to know about The Fish Watch is that it’s not a list of sleepers. It is instead…Read More

2012 Arizona Fall League Delegates: Chicago Cubs

The Chicago Cubs season has all but come to a close, and the front office now has their sights set on…Read More

Contingency Cubs: If Vitters and Jackson Fail

As anticipated, the Chicago Cubs underwent a significant facelift at the trade deadline.  The Theo Epstein…Read More

Prospect Pulse: August 1st, 2012 – Kyle Crick and Dustin Geiger

The Prospect Pulse is a recap of some of the top performances in the minors from the previous day. Prospects…Read More

The Prospect Pulse: June 22nd, 2012

The Prospect Pulse is a recap of some of the top performances in the minors from the previous day. Prospects…Read More

Theo’s Gotta Start Somewhere—Is That Somewhere Soler?

In an otherwise dismal season for the Chicago Cubs, boy wonder GM Theo Epstein decided to pull the lever…Read More