As he demonstrated on a hanging changeup yesterday, it isn't large. Otherwise, he's quite good. Also an update on pitching prospect Josh Conway.
Cubs Minor Leagues and Prospects
Cubs Minor League Daily: A Tale of Two Stories
As far as Cubs prospects go, there was one big non-story yesterday, and one actually intriguing story.
The Cubs Way: Don’t Run Hard? You’re Getting Benched (Even If You’re Jorge Soler)
The Cubs are taking their organizational directives very seriously. And it’s a good thing.
Cubs Draft Bits: Gray and Appel Dominating, a Couple Huge College Bats, and Manaea Sliding
Jason McLeod has called the two college righties the top arms in the Draft, but he also identified the top two bats.
Cubs Minor League Daily: April Rains
There were a lot of rainouts this weekend, though there were also plenty of games played.
This Week In The Minors: About That Pitching
Taking a look at the league average WHIPs across the minors, and comparing them with the top Cubs pitching performances.
The Front Office Doesn’t Tell Dale Sveum What to Do and Other Bullets
All sides have a collaborative relationship, and Sveum has Epstein and Hoyer’s trust. Also injury updates on Garza, Fujikawa, Vitters and Almora.
Report: Cubs Have Narrowed Top Draft Choice to Mark Appel or Jonathan Gray
The two collegiate righties have always made sense for the Cubs. It was just a matter of them showing they are truly elite.
Cubs Minor League Daily: Good Oddities
Dan Vogelbach stole a base! And it wasn’t his first of the year!
