If you wondered whether the entire Smokies’ team would make the Southern League All-Stars, you’d be half right. Weather, roster shuffling, and just poor play contributed to losing streaks in Iowa, Daytona, and Peoria while Tennessee continued to roll. All of this, and more, in this week’s Down on the Farm Report.
Cubs Down on the Farm Report – 03/14/11
March 14, 2011 By 9 Comments
Five Players to Watch: Low Class-A Peoria and High Class-A Daytona This is the second in a series of articles highlighting some of the players not noted on off-season prospect lists. The level of each player represents which roster they are presently listed on, and does not necessarily reflect where each player will begin the [...]
The CCO’s Top 15 Cubs Prospects Revisited
February 10, 2011 By 21 Comments
In November the CCO published a list of the top 15 prospects in the Cubs’ system. With the two trades last month, the Cubs minor league system took on a different look. With pitchers and catchers reporting to Fitch Park in just three days, it is time to revisit the CCO’s list of the top [...]
The CCO’s Top 15 Cubs Prospects
November 19, 2010 By Leave a Comment
The Cubs’ farm system has shown a lot of improvement over the last two seasons. After being ranked as high as tenth in the game in 2005, the Cubs system slipped to 18 in 2008 and plummeted to 27 in 2009. With a couple of solid drafts, free-agent amateur signings and players performing at, or [...]
Cubs Down on the Farm Report – 08/05/10
August 5, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Three different Cubs prospects earn Player of the Week awards for their respective leagues. John Gaub, a product of the Mark DeRosa trade, is hammered in a rehab appearance in Mesa. Chris Rusin put together a good start in his Double-A debut. Brett Wallach’s first start in the Cubs organization turned into his first loss [...]
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