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Padres Top 20 Prospects: 2010

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by Craig on March 4, 2010

Each year the team at MadFriars.com comes up with a list of the Padres’ Top 20 prospects.  This year, Simon Castro and Jaff Decker head the list of twenty prospects who MadFriars believes will have the greatest potential to impact the future of the Padres organization.

But where’s last year’s #1 pick, Donavan Tate?  And how did last year’s #1 prospect, Cedric Hunter, fall off this year’s list altogether?  After the jump, you can read the MadFriars prospect list.  Below, listen to John Conniff from MadFriars.com as he joins Craig and Chris to break down the Padres’ farm system in a companion podcast:

 

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Scott Boras On Strasburg, Tate

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by Craig on August 19, 2009

Scott Boras has been a busy man.  The uber-agent represented the top three picks in the draft, got them all signed, and all with record numbers.  In the top clip, Boras joins 619 Sports to discuss the process of getting Stephen Strasburg signed:

 

In this clip, Boras talks about dealing with former agent Jeff Moorad and the Tate negotiations with the Padres:

 

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Grady Fuson One-on-One with 619 Sports

August 18, 2009
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ShareThe Padres VP, Scouting and Player Development joins us to talk about signing Donavan Tate, Everett Williams and Keyvius Sampson.  Fuson’s farm system is producing results and has more on the way:
 

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Clean Sweep: Padres Sign All Three

August 17, 2009
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ShareThe Padres announced during their game against the Cubs on Monday night that they had come to terms with first-round draft pick Donovan Tate, agreeing to a deal worth $6.25 million in bonus money.  This caps a day in which the Padres managed to sign their 1st, 2nd and 4th round picks, all prep players [...]

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Clock Is Ticking On Padres Picks

August 11, 2009
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ShareAugust 17th is rapidly approaching, the deadline to sign players taken in the June draft.  Will the Padres be able to land Donovan Tate, Everett Williams and Keyvieus Sampson?  A new 619 Sports talk segment:
 

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