Fan Banter
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2010 Top 10 Center Fielders
1. Mike Trout 2. Desmond Jennings 3. Aaron Hicks 4. Brett Jackson 5. Michael Choice 6. Trayvon Robinson 7. Engel Beltre 8. Jared Mitchell 9. Joe Benson 10. Anthony Gose MIKE TROUT Al Skorupa: Mike Trout is about as good a prospect as there is in the game right now. Impact defender in
The Yankees Dropped the Ball on Greinke Trade
Editor's Note: There are cool charts after the jump. So, make sure you jump. Also, there is no discussion of rumored Yankee trade packages. Rumors are usually just that, don't believe everything you hear. If one was to listen to New York Sports radio, one would think Yankees' fans were on the verge of exercising
2010 Top 10 Corner Outfielders
Editors note-JD, Al, Doron, Jeff and I set out to rank the top 10 prospects in the minors at each position. We eliminated anyone with MLB experience to alleviate any eligibility issues (as of 8/28). We each ranked our top 10 at each position and then averaged the rankings to produce the list below.-Michael
2010 Top 10 Shortstops
Editors note-JD, Al, Doron, Jeff and I set out to rank the top 10 prospects in the minors at each position. We eliminated anyone with MLB experience to alleviate any eligibility issues (as of 8/28). We each ranked our top 10 at each position and then averaged the rankings to produce the list below.-Michael
2010 Top 10 Third Baseman
1. Mike Moustakas 2. Lonnie Chisenhall 3. Miguel Sano 4. Matt Dominguez 5. Nick Castellanos 6. Zach Cox 7. Kaleb Cowart 8. Brent Morel 9. Nolan Arenado 10. Matt Davidson MOUSTAKAS: JS: Isn't it amazing that the Royals have the top position player at three positions? I mean, this organization has
Two Takes: Maybin to the Padres
JD and Michael discussing the Cameron Maybin, Ryan Webb/Edward Mujica Swap. JD Sussman: Tom Krasovic of Fanhouse broke news of the Marlins acquiring Ryan Webb and Edward Mujica from San Diego in exchange for Cameron Maybin. Clearly, the big story here is the Marlins parting ways with the two prospects they received for Miguel
Changing the WAR
Update: With a little help from Renè Saggiadi and Colin Wyers, I made a small update regarding fielding. Renè first mentioned, there is no such thing as a "replacement level fielder." And Colin elegantly mentioned, that "replacement level teams in the wild are average on defense." Thinking about this further, both Renè and Colin are absolutely correct. Mathematically,
Fantasy Q&A
While we finish up our round table discussion for the top 10 third base prospects, there is time to take a small detour and answer a question from our audience. We received the following email to which Mike and Jeff respond below: Could you help me put those SP in order : C.SaleM.MinorT.WoodD.GeeB.BeachyB.EnrightA.SanabiaM.RogersV.WorleyC.LuebkeI.NovaA.OliverJ.Tomlin Michael
