The annual Arizona Fall League began play last night with 3 games being played. We'll be tracking some of the players you should keep your eye on come draft day 2010. Some of the games top prospects will be trying to make a name for themselves to put themselves on track to make it to the majors.
Here's a list of prospects we will be following:
Jason Heyward, OF, ATL
Stephen Strasburg, SP, WAS
Mike Stanton, OF, FLA
Yonder Alonso, 1B, CIN
Josh Vitters, 3B, CHC
Dustin Ackley, OF, SEA
Mike Minor, SP, ATL
Mike Leake, SP, CIN
Drew Storen, RP, WAS
Buster Posey, C, SF
Peter Bourjos, OF, LAA
Matt Dominquez, 3B, FLA
Mike Moustakas, 3B, KC
Dominic Brown, OF, PHI
Jeremy and I will provide regular updates on how each of these prospects, as well as others, are doing in the AFL this season. One date to keep in mind is this Friday as the Nationals top pick Stephen Strasburg makes his AFL debut.
Here are some of the top performances from Tuesday's action:
Ike Davis, 1B, Mets-4-6, grand slam, 6 RBI
Mike Stanton, OF, FLA- 1-3, 2BB, 2 Ks
Chris Marrero, 1B, WAS-1-3, HR, RBI
Jason Heyward, OF, ATL-2-5, 2 2B, RBI, SB
Dominic Brown, OF, PHI-1-5, HR, 2 RBI
Buster Posey, C, SF-0-5, RS
Jose Tabata, OF, PIT-1-2, 2 RS, RBI, 2 BB, SB
Yonder Alonso, 1B, CIN-1-5, RBI