The time has come for our June Minor League update. A few of our little fellas are growing up right before our eyes, while a few struggle to find their way in the minors. The previous monthly updates can be found here: April, May. Let’s dive into it: Madison Bumgarner The huge early career that [...]
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Big Matt ‘The Future’, ‘BirdlandMan’, ‘Wheaties’, Wieters Makes His Orioles Debut Friday
CubicleGM favorite (covered in four posts, including as the focus of one of the originals), and much bally-hooed uber-super-prospect Matt Wieters will join the major league roster Friday, according to Orioles GM Andy MacPhail. MacPhail states the obvious when he says that Wieters isn’t being called up to the majors to ride the pine, and [...]
Minor League Watch – May
In Mid April, I started a recurring monthly series titled ‘Minor League Watch,’ with the hope of providing a monthly update on some of baseball’s brightest prospects. The series will follow 5 prospects, ranging from A ball to one youngster that made the Big Show out of Spring training. As we near the quarter point [...]
Minor League Watch – The Intros
Spring Training, when professional baseball players from around the world descend upon Florida and Arizona, provides a truly unique stage as today’s stars, today’s role players, yesterday’s stars, and tomorrow’s stars practice and play together for 5 weeks. It’s a chance for fans to reacquaint themselves with their squad and see how their offseason acquisitions [...]
