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Morning Prowl: Edwin Jackson Q&A, End of Season Awards, Milton Bradley, and Goodbye Metrodome
Edwin Jackson talked to David Laurila in a Q&A for Baseball Prospectus. Topics discussed include Jackson's transition from outfielder to pitcher early in his professional career, changes ...
Amazin' Avenue Chat Transcript: John Sickels On Mets Prospects
Here is the transcript of our live Mets prospect chat with John Sickels of Minor League Ball. Enjoy. Pat Andriola: Is Jenrry Mejia a top-50 MLB prospect? John Sickels: He’d be top 100 for sure. Top...
John Sickels Live Chat, Today at 2pm EDT
Just a quick programming note to announce. John Sickels, prospect guru extraordinaire from Minor League Ball, will be taking your questions at 2pm EDT on Tuesday TODAY, right here at Amazin' Avenue. T...
Contract Retrospective: Vernon Wells' December 2006 Extension for 7 years, $126M, 2008-2014
Vernon Wells and the late Ted Rogers (owner of the Blue Jays) at the press conference announcing Wells' 7-year, $126 million extension. It is easy to criticize a bad contract after it's gone...
Interview With John Sickels & Open Draft Day Discussion Post
Happy Draft Day, everybody! In addition to this post serving as an open thread to discuss the draft's developments, I had the pleasure to sit down with John Sickels and ask him a few questions.&...
Carlos Gonzalez Scouting Review
The Colorado Rockies recalled OF Carlos Gonzalez, and new manager Jim Tracey promised he would get five starts per week. Whether the Rockies are a better team with Gonzalez playing ahead of Ryan...
Contract Retrospective: Travis Hafner's 2007 Extension
'This item is sold out or not available for shipping.'Indeed. Probably my favorite regular feature at John Sickels' excellent Minor League Ball blog is "Prospect Retrospective," in which...
Too Risky for Porcello and Perry?
Minor League Ball's John Sickels is still not down with the Detroit Tigers' decision to bring Rick Porcello up to the majors so early in his development. **I think putting Rick Porcello in the Detr...
Can Armando Galarraga Repeat 2008?
While talking Tigers on The Joey H Show last Wednesday (you can listen at the show's site, though I still plan to post audio here), I said that I believed Armando Galarraga to be the "x-factor" in thi...
Prospecting the 2009 Detroit Tigers Prospects
The present day is currently terribly vexing with the Detroit Tigers, so maybe it would be somewhat therapeutic to look into the future. As I mentioned a couple of days ago, John Sickels would b...
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