Found January 12, 2012 on Fantasy Baseball 365: Yardbarker Blogger Network
Looking for pitching? Well, the Brewers have some, albeit some that come with limited upside and no clear potential ace. Most of their top prospects have departed in recent trades in hopes of a World Series run. To be honest, while what they were left with on the farms isn’t great, it’s far from bad. Top 5 Brewers Fantasy Prospects 1. Wily Peralta, SPJosh’s take: Peralta broke out in the high minors last year, and is one of the few impact prospects in the organization that wasn't drafted in the 2011 amateur draft. After gutting the system to acquire Zack Greinke and Shaun Marcum, the team needed someone to step up, and Peralta answered the bell. He's a large man on the mound, 6-foot-2 and 240 pounds according to his Baseball America bio. He's armed with a plus velocity fastball, sits at 91-95 mph and can touch 98 mph (throws both a two-seam and four-seam fastball), slider, and change-up. Neither of his secondary offerings are lauded, but the slider is considered ...
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