Tucson Mexican Baseball Fiesta
The Z-meter is our way of tracking the prospects we like. We keep track of stats for 25 players at a time, compiled from Baseball America, reader votes, and our own irrational sense of whimsy. A couple of the players who made it onto the meter via reader voting ended up starting their seasons in the majors, so Jason Heyward and Jenrry Mejia have the honor of being the first players on our Promotions...
Thursday is Opening Day for several minor leagues, but Sunday might be the day to set aside some time to sit in front of the television and enjoy the action. At approximately 2:05 PM, Stephen Strasburg will make his professional debut for the Harrisburg Senators. He is expected to pitch either five innings or 85 pitches against the Altoona Curve. The half-innings in which he takes the mound will be broadcast live on ESPNews....
