Remember the old doggerel, "Spahn and Sain and Pray for Rain?" Well,
someone should find some clever words that rhyme with Smoltz or Hudson, because
those are the only two starting pitchers on the Braves worthy of a
playoff-caliber team. Bill Shanks of TheBravesShow.com writes that
Patience Wears Thin for a
franchise used to having the deepest starting rotation in the league.
You'll find prospect rankings on every Scout.com baseball site.
TwinCitiesDugout.com recently ran its
Top 10 Prospects at Midseason
for the Minnesota Twins.
Why did Jeff Samardzija decide to shun an NFL career and instead sign with
the Chicago Cubs? Find out as Samardzija discusses his
Past, Present, and Future.
OaklandClubhouse.com boasts some of the best minor league photography
available on the web, as this sample
Stockton Photo Gallery
clearly illustrates.
At LADugout.com, you can view the
Dodgers' Minor League Leaders
at virtually every statistical category.
When analyzing prospects, it is important to remember that they are
constantly evolving and trying new things. Angels' pitching prospect
Robert Fish has altered his mechanics, according to an
Interview on FutureHalos.com.
Trading season is not over, it appears. A three-way trade between the
Diamondbacks, Nationals, and Red Sox has just been finalized. Read a
Profile on Boston's New Power
Bat and an Interview
with Arizona's New Power Arm.
Is that all? Of course not, head to
The Scout.com MiLB Homepage to find your
favorite team, player, or just to get the latest inside news from Scout.com.
Be sure to come back next week for Around the Horn.