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Royals Trade Myers, Odorizzi for James Shields

The Kansas City Royals are the only American League club in the past six years to fail to have at least one winning season. In an effort to make the leap from “young team on the rise” to “playoff…Read More

Jake Odorizzi Steps Forward Among Bevy of Royals Pitching Prospects

Unless you’re living under a rock, you probably know the Kansas City Royals are thought to have the greatest collection of young talent in recent memory. This group of young talent is headlined by…Read More

Trade Analysis: The Zack Greinke Deal

So, I’m the resident trade expert around here. I’ve covered dozens of deals in the past year, and I feel I’m pretty good at that stuff. Other people do too, apparently, which is why I…Read More

The Top 100 MLB Prospects 2010: #40-31

Welcome to the October 30, 2010 edition of This Week in Prospects! This time, it’s the eighth installment of my Top 100 Prospect List. It’s a particularly arm-heavy edition this week, as only…Read More

TWiP (7/15): Wil Myers, Nick Franklin, Jake Odorizzi, and More!

Welcome to the June 15, 2010 edition of This Week in Prospects! This week, we’ll look at one of the most promising catching prospects in baseball, a young arm that Brewers fans should take note of, some…Read More