Minor Connections is a weekly feature that brings fresh minor league content to your fingertips. Grab a cup of coffee and let’s take a look at the top stories down on the farm.
Jason Bristol / Top Prospect Alert Minor League Blog–Legally Blind Man Mark Wetzel Is A Hitting Instructor For Pro Baseball Players
- Bristol covers an amazing feel good story about the legally blind hitting instructor Mark Wetzel.
Lincoln Hamilton / Project Prospect–Top 10 Trade Prospects
- With the Trade deadline behind us, Hamilton takes a look at the top ten prospects dealt before the late July deadline.
David Schoenholtz / Special to MLB.com–Montero’s Bat Remains Scalding Hot
- Schenholtz checks in on Yankees top prospect Jesus Montero, noting that a call-up should happen sooner rather than later.
Ashley Marshall / Special to MLB.com—Phillies Rodriguez Gets Minors-Leading 16th Win
- Marshall checks in on Phillies prospect Julio Rodriguez as he notches his MiLB leading 16th win. The Puerto Rican native Rodriguez has 150 strikeouts over 145 2/3 innings for the Advanced-A Clearwater Threshers this year.
Jamie Newcomb / RaysColoredGlasses.com–Rays Fans Should want Moore
- Fellow Fansided writer Jamie Newcomb discuses perhaps one of my favorite pitching prospects Matt Moore.
David Tokarz / BlessYouBoys.com–Looking at the (Tigers) Draft
- David Tokarz of SB Nation weighs in the the Detroit Tigers draft now that the deadline has come and gone.
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