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Baseball America releases Top 100 List!!!!
Posted 05-14-2010 at 03:32 PM by beachbomer
ATLANTA OOUTFIELDER JASON HEYWARD TOPS THIS YEARS BASEBALL AMERICA LIST OF THE TOP 100 PROSPECT. HEYWARD, A 20YR OLD WHO WENT FROM A TO AAA LAST YEAR WITH THE BRAVES. HE HAS WON THE RF JOB OUT OF SPRING TRAINING AND IS THE FRONT RUNNER FOR NL ROOKIE OF THE YEAR.
ALSO ON THE LIST IS #1 DRAFT PICK IN 2009, SP STEPHEN STRASBURG OF THE WASHINGTON NATIONALS. STRASBURG WILL START IN THE MAJORS AS THE NATIONALS #3 STARTER.
#3 ON THE LIST IS BALTIMORE STARTING CATCHER MATT WIETERS, #4 FIREBALLING NEFTALI FELIZ OF THE RANGERS. FINISHING OFF THE TOP 5 IS CLEVELAND CATCHER CARLOS SANTANA. THE 2ND HALF OF THE TOP 10 INCLUDES SP TOMMY HANSON(ATL), SP AROLDIS CHAPMAN(CIN), CF ANDREW MCCUTCHEN(PIT), CF DESMOND JENNINGS(TB) AND ROUNDING OUT THE TOP 10 IS SP DAVID PRICE(TB).
BASEBALL AMERICA GAVE ATLATA THE TOP SPOT AS FAR AS MINOR LEAGUE SYSTEMS WITH HEYWARD, HANSON, P KEITH MEDLEN(27TH), P J.TEHERAN(29) AND P A.VIZCAINO(41) ALL IN THE TOP 100. THE NL CHAMPION PHILLIES WERE RATED LAST WITH ONLY RF DOMONIC BROWN(66) IN THE TOP 100.
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