MINORS: The Eyes have it—Anderson, Arcia and Polanco

Every organization wants a strong defensive shortstop. Teams are willing to sacrifice offensive production for a glove that will save runs. In fantasy, a soft-hitting defensive minded shortstop is detrimental to a team's success. That's why it is important to identify prospects with offensive upside that can stick at the position defensively. White Sox prospect Tim Anderson (#61 on the HQ100), Brewers prospect Orlando Arcia (#2 in the organization) and Twins prospect Jorge Polanco (#8 in the organization) are shortstop prospects with true offensive upside. With upside, there are questions. Can Anderson work counts, take walks and field short? Will Arcia hit enough to be a viable fantasy option? Does Polanco have enough arm to make...

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