MINORS: The Eyes have it—Josh Hader
May 25 2016
After teetering on the brink of contention, the Milwaukee Brewers fell hard in the standings last season. Outside of shortstop prospect Orlando Arcia (Scouting report), there wasn't any reinforcements ready to help the Brewers climb back into contention quickly. Enter the Houston Astros. Contending for the first time in years, the Astros had accumulated its share of top tier talent through high draft picks and trades. Young guys like Carlos Correa and George Springer were already in place, leading the charge towards October. The Astros lacked one piece, an established frontline outfielder. Turns out the Brewers biggest trade asset was an established frontline centerfielder Carlos Gómez.
On July 30th, after a failed Carlos Gómez trade...
Almost!
You’re just a few clicks away from accessing this feature and hundreds more throughout the year that have a singular goal in mind: Winning your league. Subscribe to BaseballHQ.com here!
Already a subscriber? Sign in here
More From Minor Leagues
With the recent influx of talent into MLB from East Asian countries, this year's WBC gives us a chance for a first-hand look at recent and future signees.
Mar 4 2026 3:05am
Mar 4 2026 3:05am
The NCAA games get underway this weekend. Here's a primer on the players to watch this upcoming season.
Feb 13 2026 3:08am
Feb 13 2026 3:08am
Updates on some of the risers and fallers in the minors, along with injury updates and promotions.
Sep 10 2025 3:09am
Sep 10 2025 3:09am
Updates on some of the risers and fallers in the minors, along with injury updates and promotions.
Aug 26 2025 3:10am
Aug 26 2025 3:10am
Updates on some of the risers and fallers in the minors, along with injury updates and promotions.
Aug 12 2025 3:07am
Aug 12 2025 3:07am
