by David Reiffer on December 17, 2011

Thanks so much for your interest in our Cleveland Indians Top 10 list.  The trading of Drew Pomeranz and Alex White to Colorado and the graduation of Lonnie Chisenhall  and Jason Kipnis to the majors  really has blown a hole in the Cleveland farm system.  You are gonna see some names move to the top that may not be household names . . . yet.  Also, make sure you check back later for the rest of the list in our Top 21′s feature.  Consider the “Freeview” at the end of the article our holiday gift to you.  Well, lets begin! [click to continue…]
by George Utter on November 9, 2011
Once again welcome back to our review of the 2011 draft.  In this series we’re taking a look at players from the 2011 draft who signed and got into game play in 2011.  We’ve separated the High School players from the College players and compiled which players had the best season statistically.  This isn’t a prospect ranking, rather simply a report on how they did.  This will be part 3 on shortstops, as we discussed the High School crop in the 1st part, then we took a look at the best of the college guys statistically  who got over 150 at bats.  Now in part 3, lets take a look at those late signers. [click to continue…]
by George Utter on November 4, 2011
The Arizona Fall League will have it’s showcase game on Saturday, November 5th 2011.  It will feature 50 of the top prospects in baseball, including the top 2 prospects in baseball; Los Angeles Angels outfielder Mike Trout and Washington Nationals outfielder Bryce Harper.  In addition, the top 2 draft picks and the #15 draft pick from the 2011 draft will hit the mound Saturday; Gerrit Cole of the Pittsburgh Pirates, Danny Hultzen of the Seattle Mariners, and Jed Bradley of the Milwaukee Brewers. [click to continue…]
by George Utter on November 3, 2011
Welcome back to our review of the 2011 draft.  In this series we’re taking a look at players from the 2011 draft who signed and got into game play in 2011.  We’ve separated the High School players from the College players and compiled which players had the best season statistically.  This isn’t a prospect ranking, rather simply a report on how they did.  Unlike the previous articles on Second and Third basemen, there’s no shortage of of players to cover on the Shortstop side.  So much so, that we are going to break this review up into 2 articles.  So lets get started with High School Shortstops. [click to continue…]