Newsletter: Thursday, December 13, 2012
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NEW PREMIUM CONTENT
Prospects Will Break Your Heart
Toronto Blue Jays Top 10 Prospects
by Jason Parks
The Jays sent off a prospect package to Miami that would have left other
systems barren, but Toronto's remains loaded with high-upside arms.
http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=19151
Rumor Roundup
Thursday, December 13
by Will Woods
News on R.A. Dickey, Josh Hamilton, Scott Rolen, and Ryan Dempster.
http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=19085
Minor League Update
The 2005-12 Arizona Fall League All-Stars
by Jason Martinez
A 25-man roster of top performers in the Arizona Fall League between 2005-12.
http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=19154
Transaction Analysis
Twins Find Their Identical Match
by Ben Lindbergh
Kevin Correia joins Minnesota, the Yankees get Kevin Youkilis, Jason Grilli
re-ups and other moves.
http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=19148
Minor League Update
Five Prospects Who Struggled In the 2011 Caribbean Winter Leagues
by Jason Martinez
Five Prospects Who Struggled In the 2011 Caribbean Winter Leagues
http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=19149
NEW FANTASY CONTENT
Resident Fantasy Genius
Assessing Recent Deals
by Derek Carty
Did some recent deals and signings increase or decrease the players' fantasy
value?
http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=19159
The Keeper Reaper
First, Third, and DH for 12/13/12
by Michael Street
Michael kicks off his keeper analysis with a look at corner infielders
involved in notable offseason deals, including the redoubtable David Wright
and the eminently doubtable James Loney.
http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=19153
NEW BASIC CONTENT
On the Beat
Moore Problems
by John Perrotto
Whenever Dayton Moore makes a move, the press is sure to fire.
http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=19158
The Lineup Card
11 Potential Trades
by Baseball Prospectus
The free-agent market is drying up, so the BP staff puts on its GM cap to
construct trades that would fulfill various teams' needs.
http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=19117
BP Unfiltered
Daily Draft Video: Zack Collins
by Nick J. Faleris
Daily exclusive video series designed to familiarize you with the names you
need to know leading up to the 2013 amateur draft.
http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=19150
Wezen-Ball
Electronic Baseball Equipment of the Future
by Larry Granillo
The Mizuno sporting goods company had some interesting ideas for advanced
baseball equipment in the early 1980s.
http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=19160
BP Unfiltered
Daily Draft Video: Jason Delay
by Nick J. Faleris
Daily exclusive video series designed to familiarize you with the names you
need to know leading up to the 2013 amateur draft.
http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=19147
PODCASTS
EFFECTIVELY WILD, THE DAILY BP PODCAST - EPISODE 101: LEARNING TO LIKE
YOUKILIS/WHAT THE DIAMONDBACKS GOT BACK FOR TREVOR BAUER/WHY DO TEAMS LOVE
LEFTY STARTERS?
http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=19152
BP FANTASY PODCAST EPISODE 25: POP GOES THE WEASEL - THE THIRD BASE EPISODE
http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=19044
ANNOUNCEMENTS
BP JOINS FORCES WITH PERFECT GAME
For more information on our new partnership with baseball's largest
independent scouting service, see the press release linked below:
http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=19092
TOP TEN PROSPECT LISTS ARE IN FULL SWING
Jason Parks and the new BP prospect team are hard at work on their top-10
lists. The latest installment, on the Toronto Blue Jays, can be found here:
http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=19151
For a complete archive of the lists, and the order of teams to come, go to:
http://www.baseballprospectus.com/prospects/
GET YOUR DAILY NEWS FIX WITH THE MINOR-LEAGUE UPDATE AND RUMOR ROUNDUP
The postseason may be over, but with winter leagues in the Caribbean and hot
stove rumors in the States, baseball is a year-round sport. We're keeping up
with the latest happenings on and off the field in Jason Martinez's
Minor-League Update and Daniel Rathman's Rumor Roundup. Here are the links to
today's installments:
Minor-League Update:
http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=19154
Rumor Roundup: http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=19142
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