Sentence examples for catching prospects from inspiring English sources

The Arizona Diamondbacks, spiraling toward a last-place finish in the National League West, dealt pitcher Dan Haren, a three-time All-Star, to the Los Angeles Angels for a package that included two promising left-handers in Class A. "Left-handed pitchers are sort of like shortstops and catching prospects — they're hard to get their hands on," Towers said last week.

And Wilson Ramos, 23, is one of the brightest catching prospects in the game.

INSIDE PITCH The Yankees reassigned the catching prospects JESUS MONTERO and AUSTIN ROMINE to the minor league complex, along with outfielders COLIN CURTIS and REID GORECKI.

But as much fun as it has been for Romine, considered one of the top defensive catching prospects in baseball, he continues to work hard.

He made his major league debut as a pinch-hitter in the fourth and flew out... JESUS MONTERO and AUSTIN ROMINE are the Yankees' most advanced catching prospects, but they have another, GARY SANCHEZ, whom they like just as much.

The Yankees sent the best of their catching prospects, Jesus Montero, to the Seattle Mariners in a four-player trade that landed Michael Pineda, an All-Star right-hander who turns 23 this week.

The Mets also have a highly rated catching prospect, Justin Huber, in the minor leagues.

Their organizational depth enabled them to seek a trade, offering the Mariners the prized Class AAA catching prospect Jesus Montero as the centerpiece.

It was the first major league home run for d'Arnaud, the team's highly regarded catching prospect, who had been 1 for 16 in the big leagues.

INSIDE PITCH Austin Romine, a Class AA catching prospect, and Hector Noesi, a Class AA right-hander, were picked for the Futures Game on July 11.

While the Mets and the Blue Jays continued to haggle on Saturday over the final details of a trade that would send the Cy Young Award winner R. A. Dickey to Toronto, the only certainty appeared to be that the Mets would receive the prize catching prospect Travis d'Arnaud in any deal.