Royals third baseman Alex Gordon has certainly failed to live up to the hype this season after being the second player taken in the 2005 draft and becoming the 2006 Baseball America Player of the Year after posting a gaudy line of .325-29-101 at Double-A Wichita last season.  The good news is that there are […]

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Impressed with the early-career debuts of Red Sox top prospect Clay Buccholz and Yankees top prospect Ian Kennedy?  New Rangers call-up Edinson Volquez may trump both of them.
Volquez has been bustling between the minors and the majors for a couple years.  The Rangers have considered him a top prospect because of his upper-90s mph fastball, but he […]

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