by jcookson | Feb 27, 2015 | Blake Swihart, Bryce Harper, Christian Vasquez, Eduardo Rodriguez, Garin Cecchini, Henry Owens, Manuel Margot, Mookie Betts, Rafael Devers, Stephen Strasburg, Xander Bogaerts
The Red Sox made a huge acquisition this week, winning the bidding war for talented Cuban prospect Yoan Moncada. We won’t see Moncada in Boston right away, because he’s still very young and will need some time in the minors to adjust to the US. He’s such an exciting...
by jcookson | Feb 20, 2015 | Blake Swihart, Christian Vasquez, Cole Hamels, Ryan Hanigan, Yadier Molina
When I made my lists of prospects to follow in the Red Sox system, I omitted the catcher position. Outside of the number one prospect on the list, Blake Swihart, Sox Prospects only has one catcher listed in their top 60 prospects. Fortunately, the Red Sox have...
by jcookson | Jan 16, 2015 | Anthony Ranaudo, Edwin Escobar, Jake Peavy, Matt Barnes, Teddy Stankiewicz
The “Prospects To Know” series continues with the Red Sox top right-handed pitching prospects, a group headed by two righties who made their major league debuts last season. Matt Barnes After a stellar ending to his 2013 season, shoulder soreness limited...
by jcookson | Jan 9, 2015 | Brian Johnson, Eduardo Rodriguez, Edwin Escobar, Henry Owens, Trey Ball
The “Prospects To Know” series continues with the Red Sox top left-handed pitching prospects, highlighted by a strong quartet of lefty prospects in the upper minors. Henry Owens Owen’s 2014 season cemented his status as the top pitching prospect in the Red...
by jcookson | Dec 19, 2014 | Bryce Brentz, Henry Ramos, Manuel Margot
The “Prospects To Know” series continues this week with the Red Sox outfield prospects to watch in 2015. Bryce Brentz Brentz possesses some of the best power in the Red Sox system, but doesn’t make enough contact to get to that power consistently. He’s also had...
