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Minor League Ball Gameday, August 26 26 Aug 2013 | 11:48 pm
Good afternoon prospect watchers. As promised, I got the reports on Carlos Correa and Mark Appel posted this morning, and I am now working on observations for other players on the Quad Cities and Burl...
Observations of Carlos Correa 26 Aug 2013 | 10:56 pm
My impressions of Houston Astros prospect Carlos Correa can be summed up very quickly: I really, really like him. First, the tools. He is listed at 6-4, 205, big for a shortstop, but his body is very...
Observations of Mark Appel 26 Aug 2013 | 09:21 pm
I went to Burlington, Iowa, this weekend to see the Quad Cities River Bandits (Low-A affiliate of the Houston Astros) play the Burlington Bees (affiliate of the Los Angeles Angels). There were four pl...
Is scorekeeping a dying art? 26 Aug 2013 | 06:58 pm
"We should hand out a scorecard and a pencil to everyone in attendance," said a friend one day a couple of weeks ago at a minor league ballpark when the stadium scoreboard lost power before the game a...
Minor League Ball Gameday, August 25 25 Aug 2013 | 07:20 pm
Good morning prospect watchers. I am still on my baseball trip and won't return to normal operations until tomorrow. I am currently in Burlington, Iowa, watching the Quad Cities River Bandits play the...
Minor League Ball Gameday, August 24 24 Aug 2013 | 10:00 pm
Good afternoon prospect watchers. I am currently traveling on a baseball-oriented trip, although I will be able to check up on your discussion once I reach my hotel. I don't want to set the hammers m...
Community Discussion: Who is your secret Top 100 candidate? 24 Aug 2013 | 07:00 pm
I am traveling today to a secret undisclosed baseball-oriented location, although I will be able to check up on things here. To keep you busy, I have a discussion question for you. Who is your secre...
Minor League Ball Gameday, August 23 24 Aug 2013 | 12:49 am
Good afternoon prospect watchers. I'm behind the 8-ball today preparing for my trip and writing the first two articles for today, so this is short and sweet here and don't expect a huge amount of writ...
Prospect of the Day: Max Stassi, C, Houston Astros 23 Aug 2013 | 11:58 pm
Getting hit with in the face with a pitch is not a fun way to start your big league career, but Houston Astros catching prospect Max Stassi is no stranger to injury. A healthy Stassi has the tools and...
Prospect Retrospective: Jay Bruce 23 Aug 2013 | 08:48 pm
Blake Murphy at Beyond the Boxscore wrote an article about Cincinnati Reds outfielder Jay Bruce earlier this week, noting that while Bruce is a very productive hitter, he's bucked general assumptions ...
