camdendepot.com - 11/24/2008
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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 key to succeeding in this draft is to ...
mlbtraderumors.com - 11/24/2008
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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. ...
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Rule 5 Draft Info
redsminorleagues.com - 11/22/2008
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James’ Take on Rule 5 Prospects
BBTF's Baseball Primer Newsblog —
James’ Take on Rule 5 Prospects Nick James goes on about the Rule 5 guys. I don’t think my Orioles will take on anyone. They seem to be pretty tight with their bullpen. Veal and Morlan would be interesting. 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 key to succeeding in this draft is to distinguish as best you can between players who have not “clicked” yet, and players ...
Rule 5 Draft Info
MLB Rumors - 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.
Booher also looks at notable additions to the 40-man roster for all 30 teams. Between Booher's article, Peter Gammons' latest blog post, and an article from Nick James at Camden Depot, here are some available players (several are injured):
Juan Abreu Jordan Brown Bobby Brownlie Matt ...
AaronGleeman.com —
... 40-man roster. Morlan is now eligible to be selected in next week's Rule 5 draft and it would be nice to see the Twins recoup some of the value from the Young trade by taking him, but my guess is that Morlan won't make it to them. Even speculating that a specific player will be selected at all in the Rule 5 draft is somewhat pointless because the whole thing is very unpredictable, but Morlan is exactly the type of prospect many teams target and he's featured in all sorts of articles highlighting potential Rule 5 steals. Today is ...
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bleedingblueandteal.com 11/24/2008 — With the Rule 5 draft only a couple of weeks away I will profile some players that are eligible to be drafted that i think could warrant a pick by the Mariners.
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