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August 10, 2006

Premium Article Future Shock: Position Breakdown: Center Fielders

by Kevin Goldstein

Is your team's center fielder having a tough time with those long throws? Does he struggle to catch up to fly balls in the gap? Better hope they have a prospect that makes Kevin's list.

August 8, 2006

Premium Article Future Shock: Division Roundup, AL West

by Kevin Goldstein

Kevin's Magic Bus stops in the AL West, where he catches up with some over- and underperformers in baseball's four-team division.

August 7, 2006

Premium Article Future Shock: Monday Morning Ten Pack, 8/7/06

by Kevin Goldstein

An already-strong system might get stronger next year, a former Pirate resurfaces, and a 2005 draft pick has a chance to make an impact on the AL Wild Card.

August 4, 2006

Premium Article Future Shock: Scouting Notebook, 8/04/06

by Kevin Goldstein

Kevin shares some scouting notes on some top prospects in the Texas system, and some not-so-top prospects in Arizona.

August 3, 2006

Premium Article Future Shock: Position Breakdown: Corner Outfielders

by Kevin Goldstein

Kevin moves on to the young corner outfielders, where there's more than a little controversy about the Devil Rays on the list.

August 2, 2006

Premium Article Future Shock: Division Roundup, NL East

by Kevin Goldstein

Kevin runs through the best of the NL East, which includes a Ryan Wagner sighting and a look at some truly barren upper-level systems.

July 31, 2006

Premium Article Future Shock: Monday Morning Ten-Pack 7/31/06

by Kevin Goldstein

Kevin has updates on Howie Kendrick, Dan Johnson, Neil Walker, and Yuliesky Gourriel, among others.

July 28, 2006

Premium Article Future Shock: Firing Up the Wayback Machine

by Kevin Goldstein

The prospect maven knows many pleasures, one of which is browsing through old Baseball Digests and wondering aloud, "Where did the term 'makeup' come from?"

July 27, 2006

Premium Article Future Shock: Position Breakdown: Shortstops

by Kevin Goldstein

There's plenty of Angels in the infield as Kevin identifies the best shortstop prospects in the land.

July 25, 2006

Premium Article Future Shock: Division Roundup, AL East, 7/25/2006

by Kevin Goldstein

Updates on Reid Brignac, Evan Longoria, Dustin Pedroia, Ricky Romero, Eric Duncan, Travis Snider and Robinzon Diaz make this AL East edition of Future Shock a must-read.

July 24, 2006

Premium Article Future Shock: Monday Morning Ten-Pack, 7/24/06

by Kevin Goldstein

Kevin's latest two fistfuls of prospects near and far from the major leagues.

July 21, 2006

Premium Article Future Shock: A Conversation with Evan Longoria

by Kevin Goldstein

Kevin checks in with how the former Long Beach State star is enjoying life after his first month as a Devil Rays farmhand

July 20, 2006

Premium Article Future Shock: Position Breakdown: Third Basemen

by Kevin Goldstein

Kevin turns his attentions to the hot corner, a position where there's a big difference between the really promising and everyone else.

July 19, 2006

Premium Article Future Shock: Sunshine State Scouting Notebook

by Kevin Goldstein

Kevin has some news from the Sunshine state, where scouts disagree on Twins infielder Trevor Plouffe.

July 18, 2006

Premium Article Future Shock: Division Roundup, NL Central, 7/18/06

by Kevin Goldstein

Kevin takes a look at the NL Central, with some highly regarded Brewers making some noise, and some once highly-regarded Pirates making very quiet peeps.

July 17, 2006

Premium Article Future Shock: Monday Morning Ten-Pack, 7/17/06

by Kevin Goldstein

News and notes from this weekend's games, and Kevin shares how he feels about a young Rockie, as well as everyone's favorite Red Sox prospect, Dustin Pedroia.

July 14, 2006

Premium Article Future Shock: Feature: Chris Young

by Kevin Goldstein

Kevin catches up with Diamondbacks outfield prospect Chris Young, and talks about his short history of fluke injury, the Mike Cameron comparisons, and more.

July 13, 2006

Premium Article Future Shock: Position Breakdown: Second Basemen

by Kevin Goldstein

Kevin now turns to the top second-sackers in the minors. No surprise who leads off this list, but there are some surprise names further down.

July 11, 2006

Premium Article Future Shock: Division Roundup, AL Central, 7/11/06

by Kevin Goldstein

Some former prospects try and recover their status in this update of the AL Central's farm teams.

July 10, 2006

Premium Article Future Shock: Monday Morning Ten-Pack, 7/10/06

by Kevin Goldstein

Kevin has weekend notes about a few June draftees in their new short-season environments, and has some thoughts on the best (perhaps) center field prospect in baseball.

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