Wrapping up the final 24 hours of the trade deadline, prospect style.

Due to the gruesome ankle injury Buster Posey (C, SF) suffered in May 2011, we've had an extra-long wait to determine the proper context for his impressive 2010 Rookie of the Year campaign. Through the first four months of 2012, it sure looks legit.

July 30, 2012: Borchering and Krauss.

Ricky Romero fallout; J.C. Arencibia injury; Starling Marte recall; Lucroy activation, and more ...

It might be difficult to remember that just four months ago, Ryan Braun's (OF, MIL) 2012 season was a great unknown. Though he had a history of stable and elite skills, his performance level was stained (legitimately or not) by a PED allegation. How would this roto-god respond on the field?

Casilla might get bumped from closer's role; Trout and Trumbo playing time safe in Anaheim, and more ...

The task of wading through minor-league ball in search of the future stars is filled with mines. Nevertheless, we charge forward, with some observations on the fantasy potential of some players from the 2012 Eastern League All Star Game.

Desmond Jennings has dropped out of the leadoff slot in favor of Elliot Johnson. Capps returns, but is he the best fit for the Twins pen? Bonifacio returns, and more...

Our April analysis of Jason Heyward (OF, ATL) stated that a change in groundball/flyball ratio was necessary before the 22-year-old outfielder became the power stud that many had projected. Three hundred AB later, check that one off the to-do list.

Both Dustin Pedroia and Dee Gordon will be sidelined by thumb injuries. Plus Chris Tillman, Jonny Venters and more ...

For whatever reason, it took some time for Mat Latos (RHP, CIN) to gain his bearings in Cincinnati after an off-season trade. As we head towards the second half, his 5.97 ERA and 35 BPV from April are a thing of the past.