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San Diego Padres Top-15 Prospects of 2009, No's 1 - 5
Staying in the NL West, we look at prospects 1 - 5 in the San Diego Padres organization. Below is an excerpt on Kyle Blanks: Blanks generates his power with a healthy amount of torque. He has no stride; he simply raises his foot and plants forcefully, which leads to the torque. I don't see ...
San Diego Padres Top-15 Prospects of 2009, No's 6 - 15
baseball-intellect.com — Rounding out the rest of the San Diego Padres prospects, we look at No's 6 - 15.... Below is an excerpt on Matt Antonelli: The causes of Antonelli's struggles were likely a combination of struggling to see the ball out of the pitcher's hand as well ... (more) San Diego Padres Top-15 Prospects of 2009, No's 6 - 15
St. Louis Cardinals Trade for Khalil Greene from San Diego Padres
St. Louis Cardinals Trade for Khalil Greene from San Diego Padres
midwestsportsfans.com — Published reports indicate that the St. Louis Cardinals and San Diego Padres have agreed on a trade... bringing Khalil Greene to St. Louis for two relievers. The names of the relievers have not been published. (more) St. Louis Cardinals Trade for Khalil Greene from San ...
Padres decline arbitration for Hoffman
mlb.mlb.com — San Diego general manager Kevin Towers said on Monday the Padres opted not to offer arbitration to... Major League career saves leader Trevor Hoffman. (more) Padres decline arbitration for Hoffman
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Baseball-Intellect: San Diego Padres Top-15 Prospects of 2009, No’s 1 - 5
BBTF's Baseball Primer Newsblog — ... —The Best News Links from the Baseball Newsstand Sunday, November 30, 2008 Baseball-Intellect: San Diego Padres Top-15 Prospects of 2009, No’s 1 - 5 1. Kellen Kulbacki | OF | Age - 23 | Grade - B+ 2. Mat Latos | RHP | Age - 21 | Grade - B+ 3. Kyle Blanks | 1b | Age - 22 | Grade - B+/B 4. Cedric Hunter | CF | Age - 21 | Grade - B 5. Jaff Decker | CF | Age - 19 | Grade - B- ...

San Diego Padres Top-15 Prospects of 2009, No's 1 - 5 | Baseball-Intellect
Gaslamp BallSan Diego Padres Top-15 Prospects of 2009, No's 1 - 5 | Baseball-Intellect Alex from Baseball Intellect sent me his list of the Top 15 Padres Prospects. He gives a scouting report, a grade and slow motion video of their swing or pitch. The link takes you to the ...

Links for 9 Dec 08
Ducksnorts — ... San Diego Padres Top-15 Prospects of 2009, No’s 1 - 5. Alex Eisenberg at Baseball Intellect has posted his Padres top 15 prospects. He’s got Kellen Kulbacki at #1, which is a gutsy call. I adore Kulbacki, but I couldn’t bring myself to push him ahead of Kyle Blanks. ...

An introduction of sorts
Friar Forecast — I’m terrible with intro’s and don’t like to do them, so I’ll go with the quick-and-dirty method: Who: Mike Rogers What: Co-author/blogger/baseball nut Where: Right here on Myron’s blog. And my own , occasionally. When: When something link-worthy, discussion-worthy, or worthy of being analyzed happens with the Padres and/or baseball in general. Why: This is the big’un. Myron and I have had some correspondence and he offered this opportunity to me out of the blue. A few moments of thinking and, well, why not? I like what Myron’s built here and like talking baseball (especially with numbers), so, here I am. I haven’t come here to just introduce myself, I ...

Fort Fragments (Wizards): Freese, Blanks, Link, +more
Baseball in Fort Wayne — ... Finally, several former Wizards pop up on top prospect lists all over the web. Some of them include; Baseball Intellect [1-5] and [ ...

Sickels’ top 20 list
Friar Forecast — ... Sickels Ben Davey Geoff Young Peter Friberg Alex Eisenberg Blanks Kulbacki Blanks Kulbacki Kulbacki Decker Latos ...

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