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redsminorleagues.com - 11/22/2008
Interesting names eligible for the Rule V draft
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Taking a look at the players who could be taken in the Rule V draft.

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Mets Fever:  Two interesting rule V prospects

The 10 most interesting Rule 5 draft picks, 1967-1980
hardballtimes.com - 11/18/2008
The 10 most interesting Rule 5 draft picks, 1967-1980
— hardballtimes.com — It was an unusually rich period for intriguing Rule 5 cases. We meet a Cy Young Award winner, a couple of MVPs, The Most Underrated Player in Baseball History and a space cadet. Order the Hardball Times Annual 2009 today ! (more) The 10 most interesting Rule 5 draft picks, 1967-1980

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mlbtraderumors.com - 11/24/2008
Rule 5 Draft Info
— mlbtraderumors.com — Several readers have emailed asking for information about the Rule 5 draft, which takes place on December 7th at the winter meetings.  First you should start with Kary Booher's article at Baseball America explaining how everything works.  ... (more) Rule 5 Draft Info

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Rule 5 Targets
camdendepot.com - 11/24/2008
Rule 5 Targets
— camdendepot.com — The Rule 5 Draft affords opportunities each year to uncover hidden gems mixed in among a sea of under-developed, or under-utilized, minor league talent. This year's class contains several interesting options, six of which we'll examine here today. The ... (more) Rule 5 Targets

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Two interesting rule V prospects
Mets Fever — ... Veal is a former 2nd round draft pick who was the Cubs #2 prospect just 2 years ago. The lefty has good stuff with a low 90’s fastball, solid curve with above average potential and a change up. His problem has been control, as he walked 12.6% of the batters he saw last year in AA. Still, a lefty with good stuff could be worth taking and seeing how he works out of the bullpen. source Reds minor league ...

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