Quote Originally Posted by chipchildress View Post
i've been hesitant to say it, but it seems more and more clear as each day passes. all of this so called great young pitching talent is a mirage. maybe the 17 year olds are the real deal, but i'll be 95 by the time they're ready.
You might be on to something. There is a distinction between rebuilding minor league depth and getting the kind of high upside talent that can make a difference at the major league level.