Comments on: 2010 Preseason Top 30 Prospects

By: Sorting out the Triple-A Scranton roster | River Avenue Blues

Sorting out the Triple-A Scranton roster | River Avenue Blues — Wed, 11 Jan 2012 14:30:41 +0000

[...] for a “Ramiro Mendoza kind of swing role.” I called him a relief candidate back before the 2010 season, so it’s probably not a terrible time to make the conversion given that he has a full year of [...]

By: Checking in on Mark Melancon | River Avenue Blues

Checking in on Mark Melancon | River Avenue Blues — Sun, 17 Apr 2011 17:57:20 +0000

[...] ago, righty reliever Mark Melancon was the sixth best prospect in the Yankees’ farm system (in my opinion, anyway). He had always dominated the minors with a low-90′s fastball and a hammer curveball, [...]

By: 2011 Preseason Top 30 Prospects | River Avenue Blues

2011 Preseason Top 30 Prospects | River Avenue Blues — Fri, 11 Feb 2011 16:31:40 +0000

[...] are my lists from 2007, 2008, 2009, and 2010. Happy fifth anniversary, I can’t believe it’s been this long already. The listed [...]

By: Indians select McAllister to complete Kearns deal | River Avenue Blues

Indians select McAllister to complete Kearns deal | River Avenue Blues — Sat, 21 Aug 2010 00:43:53 +0000

[...] and our own Mike Axisa ranked McAllister as the organization’s fifth best prospect in the preseason lists, but as Baseball America said, his stuff just isn’t that overpowering. Calling him [...]

By: 2010 Post-Draft Top 30 Prospects | River Avenue Blues

2010 Post-Draft Top 30 Prospects | River Avenue Blues — Sat, 21 Aug 2010 00:38:38 +0000

[...] are my preseason and pre-draft lists, for comparison’s sake. The only player on the pre-draft list that is [...]

By: Bleich likely headed for shoulder surgery | River Avenue Blues

Bleich likely headed for shoulder surgery | River Avenue Blues — Sat, 22 May 2010 14:01:52 +0000

[...] back from the doctors … he had more tests (yesterday).” Bleich, the team’s 7th best prospect coming into the season, has dealt with elbow injuries in the past, but this is his first shoulder [...]

By: AAA prospects: a status report | River Avenue Blues

AAA prospects: a status report | River Avenue Blues — Sun, 16 May 2010 22:12:16 +0000

[...] came from milb.com or minorleaguesplits.com. Many of the players on this list are on Mike’s Preseason Prospect List, where you can get a better look at their long term prospects and in this AAA installment, are [...]

By: Melancon slams the door in SWB win | River Avenue Blues

Melancon slams the door in SWB win | River Avenue Blues — Thu, 13 May 2010 03:06:03 +0000

[...] days now, but I inexcusably kept forgetting. Mike Ashmore was able to trick talk the Yankees’ seventh best prospect and Double-A Trenton lefty Jeremy Bleich into answering questions from us lowly fans. All the [...]

By: Montero breaks out of slump in SWB win | River Avenue Blues

Montero breaks out of slump in SWB win | River Avenue Blues — Tue, 04 May 2010 03:01:17 +0000

[...] plate discipline. And finally, Sean at Pending Pinstripes rounded up how each of the Yanks’ top 30 prospects are doing so far this [...]

By: Banuelos scratched from first start | River Avenue Blues

Banuelos scratched from first start | River Avenue Blues — Sun, 11 Apr 2010 21:04:22 +0000

[...] Josh Norris, Yankees’ top pitching prospect Manny Banuelos was scratched from today’s start for High-A Tampa for an unknown reason. I [...]