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Saturday 5-15-2010

Adam Loewen Talks About Going From Huge Pitching Prospect For The Orioles A Few Years Ago To Working His Way To The Big Leagues As A Hitter This Year
--1BlueJaysWay.com

Journeyman Pitcher Nick Bierbrodt Talks About Getting Shot, Becoming A Firefighter, And Getting A Call From The Rockies
-- Gazette.com

Pat Neshek's Facebook & Twittering Get Him In Trouble With Twins
-- StarTribune.com

The Many Moves Of A's GM Billy Beane
-- BleacherReport.com

Toledo Mudhens Host American Idol's Crystal Bowersox
-- SILive.com

Independent Golden League Is Full Of Former Big Leaguers
-- HardBallTimes.com

Mets Prospects Nick Evans & Kirk Nieuwenhuis Talk About Their Strong Starts For Double-A Binghamton
-- NYBaseballDigest.com

Five Managers Next In Line To Be Fired
-- SportsIllustrated.com

Former Minor Leaguer Ben Julianel Talks About Retiring Short OF The Majors
-- SMDailyJournal.com

Story On Brewers Low-A Pitching Prospect Nick Bucci
-- PostCrescent.com

Former Big Leaguer Aaron Miles Trying To Revive His Career In Double-A Springfield
-- News-Leader.com

Friday 5-14-2010

Wilmer Flores Is The Best 18 Year Old In Professional Baseball
-- SavannahNow.com

Louisiana Prep Star Pitcher Taylor Shanks Overcomes Tommy John Surgery & Hunting Accident To Succeed On The Mound
-- AnnistonStar.com

Story On Royals Prospect Derrick Robinson & Adron Chambers
-- News-Leader.com

Interview With Dodgers Director Of Player Development DeJon Watson
-- MLive.com

Look At The Life And Times Of Red Sox Folk Hero Darnell McDonald
-- CSNNE.com

A Day Back In The Day With Yogi Berra
-- Courant.com

Former Big Leauger Curt Ford Gets A Managerial Gig
-- SJ-R.com

Minnesota Twins Jump Into The International Prospect Market
-- SportsIllustrated.com

Breaking Down Trey Hillman's Firing By The Royals
-- MercedSunStar.com

Marwin Gonzalez Talks About Taking Over For Starlin Castro As Shortstop For AA Knoxville
-- KnoxNews.com

Another Story On Red Sox Prospect Anthony Rizzo's Battle Back From Cancer
-- UnionLeader.com

Thursday 5-13-2010

Very Interesting Look At How Michael Stanton's High Strikeout Percentage In The Minors May Translate To The Majors
-- MarlinManiac.com

Cardinals Low-A Outfielder C.J. Beatty Is All Over Social Networking Sites
-- RiverFrontTimes.com

Former Cubs & Phillies Outfielder Doug Glanville Talks Baseball And About His New Book
-- NPR.org

Jameson Taillon Talks About Being The Best High School Pitcher In The Country
-- FoxSportsHouston.com

Florida Man Is A Big Fan Of The Bradenton Marauders
-- Bradenton.com

Actor Mark Harmon About To Host Annual Charity Softball Game In Oklahoma City Redhawks Bricktown Ballpark
-- NewsOK.com

Great Article About Satchel Paige's Time With The Atlanta Braves In 1968
-- AJC.com

Story On Red Sox Prospect Anthony Rizzo
-- Examiner.com

Wednesday 5-12-2010

Michael Stanton Talks About The Hitting Approach That Has Made Him Baseball's Top Minor League Hitting Prospect
-- PalmBeachPost.com

James Paxton Talks About Being The Latest Scott Boras Draft Holdout To Play Indy League Ball
-- The33TV.com

John Jaso Making The Most Of His Big League Shot With The Rays
-- MyFoxTampaBay.com

Chicago Reporter Questions If Starlin Castro & Gordon Beckham Will Be Busts
-- SunTimes.com

Longtime Long Beach State Coach Mike Weathers Is Retiring
-- LBPost.com

Mike Greenwell's Kid Bo Making A Name For Himself In The Indians Organization
-- News-Press.com

Story On Reds Farmhand Tommy Nurre
-- DaytonDailyNews.com

Cal Ripen Working On New Stadium For His Augusta GreenJackets Sally League Team
-- Augusta.com

Tuesday 5-11-2010

Durham Bulls Return To Durham Athletic Park For One Night Only
-- CharlotteObserver.com

Former Giants Farmhand Garrett Broshuis Comments On Brain Sabean's Comment The "Triple-A Baseball Isn't Very Good" In Reference To Why Buster Posey Is Not In The Big Leagues
-- Fanhouse.com

NCAA Division II Looking Into Using Wood Bats
-- WKYT.com

Corey Patterson Waiting On Second Chance With Orioles
-- BaltimoreSun.com

Former California Angel Dave Machemer Talks About Hitting A Home Run In His First Big League At-Bat 32 Years Ago
-- HeraldPalladium.com

Sandy Alderson Working To Reform Dominican Baseball
-- SignOnSanDiego.com

1940's Minor Leaguer Clint Hufford Talks About Playing During World War II
-- PasadenaStarNews.com

Cardinals Allen Craig Looking Forward To Get Back To The Big Leagues
-- CommercialAppeal.com

Pirates Prospect Jared Hughes Talks About Leading The Minors In Wins
-- AltoonaMirror.com

Peoria Chiefs Retiring Greg Maddux Number
-- Pantagraph.com

Interesting Stories On How Jersey Numbers Are Chosen For St Louis Cardinals Players
-- Globe-Democrat.com

Still No Timetable For A Michael Stanton Call Up To The Marlins
-- MLB.com

Monday 5-10-2010

Check Out Our Interview With Yankees Emerging High-A Prospect Corban Joseph
-- TopProspectAlert.com

Everything You Ever Wanted To Know About Blue Jays Top Prospect Kyle Drabek
-- TorontoSun.com

Mechanical Change Leads To Success For Twins Pitcher Nick Blackburn
-- StarTribune.com

Yankees Pitching Prospect Graham Stoneburner Making Waves
-- NYBaseballDigest.com

Ike Davis Speaks About The Pressures Of Being A Second Generation Major Leaguer
-- WSJ.com

Jose Contrares Gets To Spend Time With His Mother For The First Time In Eight Years
-- MLB.com

Former Big Leaguer Bret Boone Now Managing Independent League Ball In Canada
-- VancouverSun.com

Former Rangers Top Prospect Thomas Diamond Talks About Battling Back From Arm Surgery And His Hopes For A Call Up To The Cubs
-- InsidePulse.com

Q&A With Brewers Pitching Prospect Maverick Lasker
-- PostCrescent.com

Austin Jackson Making Tigers Fans Forget About Curtis Granderson
-- Freep.com

Sunday 5-9-2010

One Legged Prep Pitcher To Meet The Pope
-- FanHouse.com

Former Big Leaguer Alex Ochoa Now Serves As A Translator For The Red Sox Foreign Born Minor Leaguers
-- KJOnline.com

Red Sox Prospect Jose Iglesias Talks About His Journey To Pro Baseball
-- PressHerald.com

18 Year Old Mets Prospect Wilmer Flores Earning Respect Of His Sally League Opponents
-- APP.com

Marlins Batting Practice Pitcher Tim Smith Gets $30 A Game To Throw BP To The Big Leaguers
-- PalmBeachPost.com

Story On The Business Side Of Baseball Cards
-- StarTribune.com

Andrew Brackman Still Trying To Live Up To The Hype
-- NYPost.com

Ozzie Guillen Shares His Thoughts On Gordon Beckham's Struggles
-- SuburbanChicagoNews.com

Saturday 5-8-2010

Will Farrell Makes His Triple-A Debut For Round Rock
-- DeadSpin.com

Japanese Female Knuckleballer Eri Yoshida Hits The Golden League
-- ContraCostaTimes.com

Topeka Kansas Looking To Bring In A Minor League Team
-- CJOnline.com

Scouting Look At Angels Prospect Fabio Martinez Mesa
-- FanHouse.com

Story On 2010 Draft Prospect Seth Conner
-- News-Leader.com

A's Prospect Grant Green Talks About His Perfect Thursday
-- RecordNet.com

1960 NCAA Baseball Champion Minnesota Golden Gophers Team Has A Reunion
-- StarTribune.com

Story On Blue Jays Double-A Undersized Pitchers Danny Farquhar & Tim Collins
-- TorontoSun.com

Cubs Farmhand Matthew Spencer Still Chasing Big League Dream
-- VolunteerTV.com

Royal Manager Trey Hillman Getting His UT-Arlington Jersey Retired
-- NeoshoDailyNews.com

Friday 5-7-2010

Hall Of Famer Robin Roberts Lesser Known Role As University Of South Florida Baseball Coach Is Remembered
-- TampaBay.com

Brewers Prospect Cutter Dykstra Talks About His Game & His Dad's Off The Field Issues
-- JSOnline.com

Craig Kimbrel Talks About His Big League Debut Day
-- AJC.com

LSU 2010 Draft Prospect Anthony Ranaudo Is Going Through Tough Times
-- TigerWeekly.com

Former Phillies Farmhand Travis Mattier To Walk On For Basketball At Boise State
-- APP.com

Colby Rasmus Is More Patient At The Plate & It's Leading To Success
-- BaseballDailyDigest.com

Q&A With Brewers Star Casey McGehee
-- OnMilwaukee.com

Cardinals Prospect P.J. Walters Back After Time Off Due To Death Of Newborn
-- CommercialAppeal.com

Thursday 5-6-2010

Wilson Ramos Successful Debut Is Putting Pressure On The Twins
-- SacBee.com

Look At The Ups & Downs Of The Alex Gordon Era
-- KansasCity.com

Brad Bergesen Talks About Taking Line Drives Back Up The Box
-- BPSports.net

Diamondbacks Double-A Leadoff Man Evan Frey Opening Eyes
-- AL.com

Kansas City Royals GM Dayton Moore Talks About The Team's Farm System
-- Examiner.com

Cardinals GM John Mozeliak Turns St Louis From One Of The Oldest Teams In The Big Leagues To One Of The Youngest
-- STLToday.com

Brett Gardner Is One Of The Few Homegrown Talents On The Yankees Roster
-- ESPN.com

Justin Smoak Is The Best .190 Hitter In Baseball
-- FanHouse.com

Graham Stoneburner Talks About Finally Picking Up A Win After A Stellar Start
-- APP.com

Wednesday 5-5-2010

Nationals GM Mike Rizzo Meets Bryce Harper For The First Time
-- WashingtonPost.com

Royals Doing Everything The Can Think Of To Find A Place For Kila Ka'aihue To Play At The Big League Level
-- KansasCity.com

Andre Dawson Goes On Orientation Visit To The Baseball Hall Of Fame In Cooperstown
-- UticaOD.com

Former Yankees Pitching Prospect Carlos Hines Trying To Work His Way Back Into Baseball
-- MyCentralJersey.com

Story On Brewers Pitching Prospect Jake Odorizzi
-- BeloitDailyNews.com

MLB June Draft To Once Again Be A Television Event
-- MLB.com

Look At 2010 Draft Prep Prospect J.R. Bradley
-- DailyMail.com

Red Sox Prospect Casey Kelly Talks About All The Attention He Is Getting
-- Projo.com

Super Sophomore Prep Star David Thompson Set To Break A's Prospect Adrian Cardenas' Miami-Dade County Home Run Record
-- MiamiHerald.com

Tuesday 5-4-2010

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Monday 5-3-2010

Shelby Miller Leads An Agressive Draft & Sign Approach In St Louis
-- News-Leader.com

Brennan Boesch Becoming A Rookie Force In Detroit
-- MLive.com

Catching Up With Former Big Leaguer Spike Owen
-- AmericanChronicle.com

Lars Anderson & Josh Reddick Are Like Two Peas In A Pod
-- ProJo.com

Angels 2009 First Round Pick Randal Grichuk Beginning To Settle Into Professional Baseball
-- GazetteOnline.com

Story On Projected First Round Prep Pick Christian Yelich
-- LATimes.com

Aaron Hill Gives Blue Jays A Scouting Report On The Prospects He Faces While On Rehab
-- CalgarySun.com

Lou Marson Happy Being A Non Superstar Who Made It To The Bigs
--Ohio.com

Reds Joey Votto Talks About His Hitting Approach
-- Cincinnati.com

Sunday 5-2-2010

Aroldis Chapman Talks About His Strong Start & Missing His Family In Cuba
-- TheStar.com

Story On Mets Prospect Bradley Holt
-- StarNewsOnline.com

Padres High-A Pitcher Brad Barch Is Making An Impact In The California League
-- APP.com

Domonic Brown Talks About His Concussion & Strong Return To The Reading Phillies Lineup
-- Philly.com

Deaf Canadian Prep Player Drawing Attention Of Big League Scouts
-- TheGlobeAndMail.com

Red Sox Prospect Ryan Kalish Hopes To Have A Breakout Similar To Lars Anderson
-- PressHerald.com

Saturday 5-1-2010

People Going Nuts For Gwinnett Braves Jason Heyward Bobbleheads
-- GwinnettDailyPost.com

University Of Miami Catcher & Top Draft Prospect Yasmani Grandal Talks Growing Up In Cuba, Finding Baseball, And Life As The Top College Catcher In The Country
-- MiamiHerald.com

Brewers Catcher Prospect Angel Solome Sent To Extended Spring Training To Deal With Mental Struggles A.K.A. Jonathan Lucroy Taking His Job
-- JSOnline.com

Top Prospect Alert RETRO INTERVIEW with Joe Mauer From 2004
-- TopProspectAlert.com

Chris Tillman Hopes His No Hitter Helps Get Him Back To Baltimore
-- BaltimoreSun.com

Red Sox Catching Prospect Mark Wagner Talks About Breaking His Hand Thursday Night
-- ESPN.com

Seems Everyone In Florida Wants To See Michael Stanton In The Bigs Except Right Now For The Marlins Themselves
-- PalmBeachPost.com

Story On Red Sox Outfield Prospect Reymond Fuentes
-- Examiner.com

Look At How Ricky Romero Has Developed Into Toronto's Ace & One Of The Best Pitchers In Baseball
-- SportsNet.ca

Twins High-A Pitching Ace Kyle Gibson Talks About His Recent Success
-- StarTribune.com

Kyle Drabek Working On His Game In Double-A & It Seems To Be Working
-- DelcoTimes.com

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