Tyler Colvin, a former first-round pick by the Cubs, has never received too much hype, only cracking the Baseball America Top 100 Prospects list once, before the 2008 season. He hardly scratched the top 80.
Maybe this lack of hype was earned, because while Colvin never exactly struggled in the minor leagues, he also failed to impress, finishing with a middle of the road .277/.320/.465/.785 OPS line and 56 home runs and 44 steals in 1,716 at-bats.
He did display a decent combination of power and speed, as he regularly demonstrated that he is a threat to finish with double digits in ...
Good Morning everyone, here is our third installment of The Saturday Report , bringing you player news from around the league. This week features some interesting updates such as Jarrod Saltalamacchia’s current health update and whether or not Hideki Matsui will become a total bust and more; so let’s take a look.
National League Player News: March 7, 2010:
Huston Street – Rockies: The marquis fireballer-reliever for Colorado did some more work on Saturday throwing about 40 balls from 110 feet, reports Inside the Rockies.
Street has been dealing with some inflammation in his throwing shoulder over the past two weeks or ...
