Minor League Barometer: Hit the Deck, McGuire

Jesse Siegel

Siegel covers college football, college basketball and minor league baseball for RotoWire. He was named College Sports Writer of the Year by the Fantasy Sports Writers Association.

Posted on Wednesday, June 13, 2012

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The Chicago Cubs won the bidding for Jorge Soler, the 20-year-old Cuban defector with purportedly five-tool talent. Soler is not MLB-ready and will require some seasoning in the minors. Nevertheless, he has a power bat and is projected to be a future corner outfielder for the Cubbies. Perhaps there is something to look forward to on this side of Chicago after all, with Anthony Rizzo and Brett Jackson coming through the pipeline shortly as well.

Let's look at the rest of the prospect scene in this edition of the Minor League Barometer.

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Xander Bogaerts, SS, BOS – After a slow start, the 19-year-old shortstop from Aruba is showing signs of life. Bogaerts is hitting a blistering .393/.528/.750 over his last 10 contests for High-A Salem. He's blasted three home runs and ...

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