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I just got back from a vacation out east where, on Saturday night, I took in a Blue Rocks game on the road against the Potomac Nationals in the "Battle of Bryce Harper's Potential...

In Greg Schaum's post-game show on 610, he reported the following story which is disjointed and full of holes due to the fact that I don't think anyone, including Schaum knows even half of what...

The Dan Cortes Award is a new award given out to the prospect who rises from the depth of basically nobodies (in other words, guys who aren't typically aren't considered top 20 or 25 prospects) and...

#1 Mike Moustakas, 3B#2 Eric Hosmer, 1B#3 Daniel Cortes, RHP#4 Kila Ka'aihue, 1B #5 Daniel Duffy, LHP #6 Carlos Rosa, RHP #7 Tim Melville, RHP #8 Mike Montgomery, LHP #9 Johnny Giavotella, 2B#10...

#1 Mike Moustakas, 3B#2 Eric Hosmer, 1B#3 Daniel Cortes, RHP#4 Kila Ka'aihue, 1B #5 Daniel Duffy, LHP #6 Carlos Rosa, RHP #7 Tim Melville, RHP #8 Mike Montgomery, LHP #9 Johnny Giavotella, 2B#10...

#1 Mike Moustakas, 3B#2 Eric Hosmer, 1B#3 Daniel Cortes, RHP#4 Kila Ka'aihue, 1B #5 Daniel Duffy, LHP #6 Carlos Rosa, RHP #7 Tim Melville, RHP #8 Mike Montgomery, LHP #9 ??? Montgomery wins with...

#1 Mike Moustakas, 3B#2 Eric Hosmer, 1B#3 Daniel Cortes, RHP#4 Kila Ka'aihue, 1B #5 Daniel Duffy, LHP #6 Carlos Rosa, RHP #7 Tim Melville, RHP #8 ??? Melville jumped out to an enormous lead so...

#1 Mike Moustakas, 3B#2 Eric Hosmer, 1B#3 Daniel Cortes, RHP#4 Kila Ka'aihue, 1B #5 Daniel Duffy, LH #6 Carlos Rosa, RHP #7 ??? Rosa has a fair lead and wins the #6 poll. Going to take Wood off,...

#1 Mike Moustakas, 3B#2 Eric Hosmer, 1B#3 Daniel Cortes, RHP#4 Kila Ka'aihue, 1B #5 Daniel Duffy, LHP #6 ??? Voting has stalled and Duffy has a pretty fair lead. Going to take Giavotella off...

This list is preliminary for the offseason. Looks good to me for now though. 1) Daniel Cortes, RHPAge: 21 | Team: Northwest Arkansas Naturals (AA)2008 Vital Line: 3.98 ERA,110.2 IP, 106/53 K/BBC...