PLAYERS:
Junior Lake,
Ryan Flaherty,
Zeke DeVoss,
Brett Jackson,
Marlon Byrd,
Trey McNutt,
Andrew Cashner,
Jae Hoon Ha,
Chris Carpenter,
Josh Vitters,
Geovany Soto,
Rafael Dolis
TEAMS: Chicago Cubs
TEAMS: Chicago Cubs
Chicago is a tough, tough system to rank. Outside of the Top 2 players I had about 20-25 guys that could easily have ranked in the remainder of the Top 15. The system is loaded with intriguing B- and C-level prospects that could either explode in 2012 or completely fall off the radar. Some of the...
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