Eyes On The Prize, a Montreal Canadiens community

They call it the Prospect Stalker, but whatever the nomenclature it is a concise look at some keys stats for all the Padres' top minor leaguers. It looks like it will get updated regularly at this link.

I have created a cumulative prospect list for each team based on other (more knowledgeable) peoples’ lists. Each time a prospect appears on a list, he gets a number of points (21 minus his ranking). The prospect with the largest amount of points is ranked first...

As per Ed Tait of the Winnipeg Free Press, the Winnipeg Jets have opted not to sign prospects Fredrik Pettersson-Wentzel, Sebastian Owuya or Kendall McFaull, rendering them free agents as of June 1, 2012. "The Jets will not be making a contract offer to 20-year-old Swedish netminder [Fredrik Pettersson-Wentzel], selected in the fifth round (128th overall) by the Atlanta Thrashers in the 2010 NHL entry draft. Also becoming free agents -- meaning the Jets are pushing on and not offering them contracts -- are defencemen Sebastian Owuya and Kendall McFaull." Let us know what you think in the comments section below.

Good story on the MiLB.com website in which A's prospect AJ Cole describes how he throws his 4-seam, 2-seam, knuckle-curve, and change, and grades each pitch.

Jon Sickels lists a prospect showdown between 2 toolsy outfielders. Excellent read.

Kevin Goldstein's top 101 prospect list is now up over at BP. KG has Harvey, Wheeler, and Familia checking in at numbers 25, 30, and 89 respectively.

"I think every team was planning on moving me over to second base so I had it in my mind I was going to be playing second as a professional."

A rare chance to see Islanders' junior prospects as Ryan Strome (Team OHL) takes on Andrey Pedan (Team Russia) at 7pm. And it's free!

Brett Jackson moved up to 4th after being ranked 8th last season. He's the only Cubs prospect on the list for the Southern League. Here is how other Cubs fared in other leagues: AZL: Marco Hernandesz (6), Gioskar Amaya (9) N. West (A-): Reggie Golden (10), Pin-Chieh Chen (14), Zeke Devoss (17) MId-West (A): Matt Szczur (8) FLO. (A+): Matt Szczur (9)