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Top Prospect Alert Archive 5-21-07 to 6-7-07
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We are in the process of updating our preseason Top 10 Prospect Lists for each team based upon performances of the first quarter of the minor league season. We will be updating a few teams a day for the next week. We will once again update our rankings at the All-Star break, and once again prior to September call-ups. This will give everyone the chance to follow the movement of their favorite team's prospects throughout the year.

First Quarter Top 10 Prospect List Update
San Diego Padres · San Francisco Giants
Seattle Mariners · Tampa Bay Devil Rays

6-7-07
Look At The Boras Factor On This Year's Draft
--SI.com

6-7-07
Rutgers Star Todd Frazier Looks Forward To Being A First Round Pick
--NorthJersey.com

6-7-07
Interview With Dodgers Prospect Cory Dunlap
--Jacksonville.com

6-7-07
Projected First Rounder Madison Bumgarner Getting Ready For To Hear His Name Called
--Charlotte.com

6-7-07
Longtime Minor Leaguer Chad Mottola Not Ready To Give Up On Baseball
--Sun-Sentinal.com

6-7-07
Matt Laporta Talks About His Draft Position
--MiamiHerald.com

6-7-07
N.C. State Pitcher Andrew Brackman Likely To Be Bumped Out Of First Round
--NewsObserver.com

6-7-07
Pirates Prospect Brian Bixler Talks About His Breakout Season
--IndyStar.com

6-7-07
Cubs Prospect Sean Gallagher Looking Forward To Big League Debut
--DailyHerald.com

6-7-07
Mountain West Conference Pitcher Of The Year Jesse Craig Turns Down Draft Chance For Family
--DesertNews.com

6-7-07
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--FergusFallsJournal.com

6-7-07
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6-6-07
Chan Ho Park To Pitch In Korea But Korean Baseball Managers Don't Want Him To
--KoreaTimes.co.kr

6-6-07
Story On Projected Number One Overall Pick David Price
--OrlandoSentinal.com

6-6-07
Daniel Moskos Looking Forward To Being A Top 10 Pick
--TheState.com

6-6-07
Rod Carew Helps Teach Baseball To Local Youths
--KeloLand.com

6-6-07
New NCAA Rules Set To Change Face Of NCAA D-I Baseball
--BangorDailyNews.com

6-6-07
Phillip Wellman Talks About His New Found Celebrity Status
--HattiesburgAmerican.com

6-6-07
Mark Ellis Admired Throughout The League For His Scrappy Play
--ContraCostaTimes.com

6-6-07
Twins Rookie Jason Miller Talks About His First Taste Of The Big Leagues
--HeraldTribune.com

6-5-07
Former Yankee Clete Boyer Dies At Age 70
--NYDailyNews.com

6-5-07
Idaho Prep Baseball Star Killed In Car Accident
--IdahoPress.com

6-5-07
Brooklyn Cyclones Baseball Staff Plays 24 Hour Game
--WAVY.com

6-5-07
Story On Draft Prospect Jake McGeary
--Boston.com

6-5-07
Yankees Prospect Mitch Hilligoss Reflects On His 38 Game Hit Streak
--Charleston.net

6-5-07
Longtime Coach Matt Galante Talks About His Career
--SILive.com

6-5-07
Story On Former Angels Star Bobby Grich
--DemocratAndChronicle.com

6-5-07
Jason Bartlett Happy To Be Every Day Player For The Twins
--RecordNet.com

6-4-07
Former Marlins Pitching Prospect Jeff Allison Fighting His Way Back From Drug Addiction Again
--BostonHerald.com

6-4-07
Draft & Follow Haven Chipola Wins Junior College National Championship
--Tallahassee.com

6-4-07
Miguel Cabrera Talks About His Baseball Upbringing
--USAToday.com

6-4-07
Edgar Martinez Enters Seattle Mariners Hall Of Fame
--TheOlympian.com

6-4-07
Indians Pitching Prospect Aaron Laffey Reflects Upon His Recent Success
--BuffaloNews.com

6-4-07
Red Sox Pitching Prospect Michael Bowden Talks About His Move To Double-A
--MaineToday.com

6-4-07
Dodgers Prospect Ivan De Jesus Enjoys Being A Second Generation Player
--SBSun.com

6-4-07
Brandon Hynick Having Breakout Season In Rockies Organization
--DenverPost.com

6-4-07
Travis Hafner Talks About Being A Draft & Follow Pick
--CantonRep.com

First Quarter Top 10 Prospect List Update
Oakland Athletics · Philadelphia Phillies
Pittsburgh Pirates · Saint Louis Cardinals

6-1-07
Former First Overall Pick Matt Bush To Convert To Pitcher
--SignOnSanDiego.com

6-1-07
Details On Alex Rodriguez Mystery Woman Revealed
--TheOnlineWire.com

6-1-07
Baseball Alive And Well In Harlem Projects
--NYTimes.com

6-1-07
Kevin Youkilis Talks About His Breakout Season
--FoxSports.com

6-1-07
Female US Womens National Team Baseball Player Trying Out For Long Beach Armada Of Golden League
--OurSportsCentral.com

6-1-07
Former Big Leaguer Paul Quantrill Talks About His Career
--SlamSports.com

6-1-07
Larry Dierker Enjoys Being A Minor League Broadcaster
--Star-Telegram.com

6-1-07
Former Expos Player Warren Cromartie To Try Pro Wrestling In Japan
--IHT.com

6-1-07
Controversy Over Mike Shannon's Being Cleared In Josh Hancock Lawsuit
--STLToday.com

5-31-07
2006 First Round Pick Max Scherzer Finally Signs With Arizona
--EastValleyTribune.com

5-31-07
New Jersey Prep Rick Porcello Named Gatorate National High School Player Of The Year
--EarthTimes.org

5-31-07
Vanderbilt's David Price & Florida State's Tony Thomas Share Collegiate Player Of The Year Honors
--CSTV.com

5-31-07
Jeff Baker Talks About His Long Road Through The Colorado Rockies Farm System
--LongmontFYI.com

5-31-07
Story On Washington Nationals Prospect Kory Casto
--TheLantern.com

5-31-07
Blue Jays Third Baseman Howie Clark Is Lucky To Have A Second Shot At The Big Leagues
--Canada.com

5-31-07
Braves Farmhand Derrick Arnold Playing Multiple Roles In Myrtle Beach
--MyrtleBeachOnline.com

5-31-07
Former Dodger Steve Sax Speaks At Montana Boys & Girls Club
--GreatFallsTribune.com

5-31-07
US National Team Member Zach Cozart Looking Forward To Start Of NCAA Post Season Play
--SunHerald.com

5-31-07
Former Brewers Star Jim Ganter Coaching In Wisconsin Summer College League
--LaCrosseTribune.com

5-31-07
Tom Brookens Enjoying New Role As Manager Of West Michigan Whitecaps
--DETNews.com

5-30-07
2007 College All American Teams Announced
--CSTV.com

5-30-07
Wei-chu Lin Becoming Huge Baseball Star In Japan
--Yomiuri.co.jp

5-30-07
Interview With Brewers Minor League Pitcher Sam Narron
--AL.com

5-30-07
Mets Manager Willie Randolph Gives Commencement Speech At Fordham
--Fordham.edu

5-30-07
Lack Of Right Handed Power Hitters A Big Concern In Korea
--KoreaTimes.co.kr

5-30-07
Story On Chicago White Sox Pitching Prospect Jack Egbert
--NorthJersey.com

5-30-07
Former Yankees Pitcher Rick Rhoden Talks About His Professional Golf Career
--DailyNews.com

5-30-07
A-Rod Hits Toronto Strip Club With Hot Blonde Companion That Is Not His Wife
--FoxSports.com

5-30-07
Dale Murphy Visits Utah High School
--KLS.com

5-29-07
Giants Rookie Fred Lewis Talks About His Baseball Upbringing In Mississippi
--MercuryNews.com

5-29-07
Birmingham Barons To Turn Back The Clock
--AL.com

5-29-07
Young Talent Brings Jolt To Rockies
--DenverPost.com

5-29-07
Story On Creighton University's Ambidextrous Pitcher Pat Venditte
--USAToday.com

5-29-07
Mike Scioscia Has A Long Weekend
--PressTelegram.com

5-29-07
Royals Farmhand Adam Donachie Talks About Being A Rule V Draft Reject
--Kansas.com

5-29-07
Al Kaline's Grandson Colin Making Waves As A Prep Senior
--DetNews.com

5-29-07
Baltimore Orioles Pitcher Jeremy Guthrie's Faith Helps Him Through Baseball Career
--CarrollCountyTimes.com

5-29-07
Washington Nationals Prospect Chris Marrero Hoping For A Promotion To High-A
--Journal-News.com

5-29-07
Joe Borchard Talks About Being A Prospect Bust With The White Sox
--ChicagoSports.com

5-29-07
Kansas City Royals Director Of Scouting Talks About The Royals Upcoming Draft
--BaseballDigestDaily.com

5-28-07
Remembering The Life Of Cincinnati Reds Third Baseman Eddie Grant Who Died In Active Duty During World War I
--Enquirer.com

5-28-07
Astros Farmhand Sean Walker Helps Children In Uganda
--Roanoke.com

5-28-07
Former Red Sox Minor Leaguer Greg Montalbano Looking Forward To Return To Baseball After Cancer Treatment
--Telegram.com

5-28-07
Wilmington Blue Rocks Marketing Manager Rob Smith Doubles As Pro Cricket Player In Australia
--DelawareOnline.com

5-28-07
J.C. Holt Talks About His Rapid Rise Through The Braves Organization
--TheTownTalk.com

5-28-07
Brewers GM Doug Melvin Is Happy With The Depth Of Prospects In The Organization
--FloridaToday.com

5-28-07
Story On The History Of Certified Autograph Insert Baseball Cards
--NashuaTelegraph.com

5-28-07
San Francisco Giants Talk Draft Strategy
--SFGate.com

5-28-07
Interview With A's Outfielder Nick Swisher
--NWHerald.com

5-27-07
Interview With Former Giants Manager Felipe Alou
--NorwichBulletin.com

5-27-07
Donnie Sadler Thankful For Big League Stint With Diamondbacks
--AZStarnet.com

5-27-07
This Year Marks The 20th Anniversary Of Bo Jackson's Debut With The Royals
--KansasCity.com

5-27-07
Casey Kotchman's Sister Is A Collegiate Softball National Champion
--SPTimes.com

5-27-07
Story On Likely First Round Pick Matt Harvey
--NHRegister.com

5-27-07
Chris Burke Upset About Being Back In AAA
--Statesman.com

5-27-07
Andy Phillips Talks About The Off The Field Differences Between Triple-A & The Big Leagues
--Newsday.com

5-27-07
Ron Belliard Gets His World Series Ring In Return To St. Louis
--STLToday.com

5-27-07
Florida Gators Star Matt LaPorta Ends Career With Homerun
--Gainesville.com

First Quarter Top 10 Prospect List Update
Milwaukee Brewers · Minnesota Twins ·
New York Mets · New York Yankees

5-25-07
In Depth Story On Scott Boras
--OCWeekly.com

5-25-07
Derrek Lee Becoming A Legend In Chicago
--BendWeekly.com

5-25-07
Clemson Star Ben Paulson & His Hitting Coach Father Thankful For Together
--GoupState.com

5-25-07
Josh Vitters Named California Gatorade High School Player Of The Year
--LATimes.com

5-25-07
Tyler Clippard Looking Forward To Yankee Stadium Start
--NYPost.com

5-25-07
Story On Washington Nationals Prospect Justin Maxwell
--Fredericksburg.com

5-25-07
Pennsylvania Is The Latest State To Have Nothing Better To Do Than Try To Ban Metal Bats
--PocanoRecord.com

5-25-07
Brad Eldred Talks About His Return To Triple-A
--PittsburghLive.com

5-25-07
New Baseball Documentary Series Goes Behind The Scenes With Chris Young, Carlos Quentin & Others
--ChicagoSports.com

5-25-07
Joe DiMaggio Memorabilia Sales Going Strong
--BayNewsBrooklyn.com

5-25-07
Story On Milwaukee Brewers Prospect Michael Brantley
--DailyMail.com

5-24-07
Interview With Brooks Robinson
--PressBoxOnline.com

5-24-07
Koby Clemens Talks About Following In His Dad's Footsteps
--Charlotte.com

5-24-07
Buck Showalter Enjoying His Time Away From The Dugout
--Ohio.com

5-24-07
Josh Vitters Talks About His Rapid Rise Up The Draft Board
--MLB.com

5-24-07
Story On Marlins Prospect Jai Miller
--MarlinsInsider.com

5-24-07
New Jersey Youth Coach Charged With Driving His Players Away From Scene Of Brawl
--NewsDay.com

5-24-07
Ricky Ledee Hopes Hard Work In Minors Will Payoff With Another Chance At The Majors
--NOLA.com

5-24-07
Story On Canadian Draft Prospect Guillaume Leduc
--Canada.com

5-23-07
Elijah Dukes Allegedly Threatened To Kill Wife During April Dispute
--SPTimes.com

5-23-07
J.J. Hardy Talks About His Road To Stardom In Milwaukee
--USAToday.com

5-23-07
Bobby Abreu Says He's Not Fat
--RecordOnline.com

5-23-07
South Carolina Prep Pitching Star Severely Injured In Car Wreck
--HeraldOnline.com

5-23-07
Former Yankees Farmhand Jimmy Conroy Works On Rebuilding Career In Indy League
--CourierExpress.com

5-23-07
Bob Feller Speaks On Wide Variety Of Baseball Issues
--UticaOD.com

5-23-07
Angels Owner Artie Moreno Is Well Respected Entering His Fourth Year As Angels Owner
--SGVTribune.com

5-23-07
New York Mets Break Ground On Baseball Complex In Dominican Republic
--NOLA.com

5-23-07
Story On White Sox Outfield Prospect Paulo Orlando
--MyrtleBeachOnline.com

5-22-07
Top Draft Prospect David Price Talks About His Baseball Upbringing
--KCChronicle.com

5-22-07
Ryne Sandberg Talks About His First Months As A Minor League Manager
--RockyMountainNews.com

5-22-07
Kevin Kouzmanoff Fighting Hard To Break Out Of Season Long Slump
--SanDiego.com

5-22-07
Burlington Bees Manager Jim Gabella Works Hard For Success
--TheHawkeye.com

5-22-07
Mobile Alabama Residents Not Happy To Be Having Hank Aaron's Home Run Record Broken
--Sun-Sentinal.com

5-22-07
Jovan Moran Hoping To Open Some Eyes In Philadelphia
--RepublicanHerald.com

5-22-07
Yankees Farmhand Mitch Hilligoss Talks About His Current 26 Game Hitting Streak
--JG-TC.com

5-22-07
Story On Giants Prospect Brian Bocock
--WRDW.com

5-22-07
Tyler Clippard's Myspace Page Gained As Much Fame As He Did Sunday Night
--NewsDay.com
5-21-07
First Quarter Top 10 Prospect List Update
Cleveland Indians · Colorado Rockies · Detroit Tigers
Florida Marlins · Houston Astros · Kansas City Royals
Los Angeles Angels · Los Angeles Dodgers

5-21-07
Devil Rays Narrow Their Draft Choices To David Price, Josh Vitters, & Matt Wieters
--TBO.com

5-21-07
Q&A With Former Cub Gary Varsho
--Ohio.com

5-21-07
Hee Soep Choi Goes 0-5 In Korean League Debut
--KoreaTimes.co.kr

5-21-07
Bernie Williams Speaks To Iona Graduates
--C-N.com

5-21-07
Tyler Clippard Reflects On His Successful Major League Debut
--NYTimes.com

5-21-07
Former Negro Leaguer Larry LeGrande Signs Helps Out Former Teammates By Giving Them Money From Memorabilia Sales
--NewsObserver.com

5-21-07
Q&A With Mets Outfielder Endy Chavez
--RecordOnline.com

5-21-07
Look At What Exactly Happens When A Player Is Designated For Assignment
--DetNews.com

5-21-07
Todd Walker's Career Is At A Crossroads
--ShreveportTimes.com

5-21-07
Kansas City Royals Farmhand Kila Kaaihue Talks About Playing Against Brother Kala In The Carolina League
--DelawareOnline.com