Found April 20, 2008 on *D Crooked Pitch:
To say that you must keep up with minor league prospects in order to win your fantasy baseball league is a bit of a stretch. You don't HAVE to look to the youngsters in the minors, but boy can it sure help. Think about Ryan Braun and Yovani Gallardo from last season. Don't you think [...]
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