MLR Episode 23 – Rule 5 and Arizona Fall League Action




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Summary: After a bit of a hiatus, the guys get back together this week to discuss the Rule 5 Draft, how it works and who is eligible on some of the clubs. The guys also take a look at some of the guys making names for themselves out in the Arizona Fall League. Here's what you'll get in this episode: The glamorous life of working in MiLB and memories of Pablo Sandoval in Augusta. The Rule 5 Draft and some of the bigger names in MLB who were previous Rule 5 draftees Oakland Athletics, fresh off a surprising playoff run, have quite a few big prospects who are currently not protected. Grant Green, Arnold Leon, Steven Parker and Shane Peterson all could be swept up by another big league club. The Texas Rangers have one former Rule 5 Draftee in Josh Hamilton (Reds from Tampa), who will they protect this offseason? Big names like Leury Garcia, rated 11th by Baseball America could be leaving the Rangers through the draft. SUBSCRIBE TO THE MINOR LEAGUE REPORT WITH THESE PROGRAMS - NOW AVAILABLE ON STITCHER! Or you can enter http://feeds.feedburner.com/mlrcast into which ever feed reader you choose to use.