Tigers Minor League Spring Training report
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To the casual observer, transition can be a four-letter word in farm-system circles. It usually indicates that an organization needs to pull a 180-degree turn and start adding as much Minor League talent as it can, often at the cost of good players on the Major League roster.
Let s get this out of the way: the Tigers farm system is in a time of transition, and it s in a way that should thrill everyone in Detroit.
The organization opened 2021 as MLB Pipeline s No. 2 overall farm system, thanks in part to having five Top 100 prospects all of which were ranked among the top 25 spots in the game. In the three weeks since the Major League season began, two such prospects Casey Mize and Tarik Skubal have graduated from that status, having cracked the Opening Day roster as starting pitchers. They ve arrived in Motor City, as has always been the goal, and their entries are indicative of a club that
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[D’backs.com] D-backs Minor League Spring Training report - Given the chaotic nature of 2020, there were some unknowns prior to camps opening, but everything got off to a strong start in Arizona as the overwhelming majority of players showed up in shape and ready to go. Josh Barfield, the D-backs’ director of player development, noted that several players, including Blaze Alexander and Jake McCarthy, added muscle to their frames as well. But perhaps some of the biggest developments are taking place on the mound. “Pitching-wise, all the guys that have come back are looking really, really good,” Barfield said. “The guys that didn’t come out last year at the alternate training site were throwing ‘pens and finding live simulated games to throw in. So, for the most part, everyone has come back where they were and, in some cases, have even surpassed where they were.”