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    BA’s Cubs top 10 is out: https://www.baseballamerica.com/teams/2005-chicago-cubs/prospects/?season=2025&ranking=preseason 1. Matt Shaw 2. Moisés Ballesteros 3. Cade Horton 4. Owen Caissie 5. Kevin Alcántara 6, Cam Smith 7, James Triantos 8, Jefferson Rojas 9. Brandon Birdsell 10. Jaxon Wiggins
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    https://chicago.suntimes.com/cubs/2024/11/07/injury-rehab-shape-nico-hoerner-winter-return-clear-cubs-goal-dominate-injury-update-ben-brown-cade-horton-jordan-wicks
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    You can watch Ballesteros on TV tonight:
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    Cubs' BA top 10 comes out on Monday too.
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    BA's Cubs Draft Report Card: https://www.baseballamerica.com/stories/chicago-cubs-2024-mlb-draft-report-card/ Best Pure Hitter: Cam Smith (1) Best Power Hitter: Smith Fastest Runner: Ty Southisene (4) Best Defensive Player: Southisene & Ariel Armas (5) Best Fastball: Brooks Caple (9) Best Secondary Pitch: Ryan Gallagher (6) Best Pro Debut: Smith Best Athlete: Eli Lovich (11) Most Intriguing Background: Cole Mathis (2) - because he was a 2-way player in college Closest to the Majors: Smith Best Day Three Pick (or NDFA): Lovich and Daniel Avitia (12)
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    105.6 mph EV, 407’
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    He won't actually learn how to catch doing that.
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    https://www.baseballamerica.com/stories/minor-league-hitters-to-target-whose-2024-statcast-data-compares-most-favorably-with-top-mlb-prospects/ James Wood and Ángel Cepeda: Kristian Campbell and Cam Smith:
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    Also had an out at 101.3 EV.
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    Another angle on the HR:
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    When it comes to 20-year old Venezuelans doing well at AAA:
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    Tom mentioned it but I think BA (or Athletic?) had an article about how down IFA is across baseball since there were only 10-15 IFAs in their top 100. One of the reasons given was the end of short season ball disproportionally hurting players signed at 16 and 17. The biggest surprise to me was that there were only 2 IFA pitchers in the top 100 and they both got 7-figure bonuses.
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