Take a break from your Christmas festivities to read up on the top 15 Astros prospects, according to Fangraph's Marc Hulet. No real surprises at the top, but some interesting choices in the bottom half.
Then check out David Laurila's interview with Mark Appel, in which he discusses the importance of pitch sequencing and his overall approach.
This should really put all of us in a very festive mood.
We didn't come out here to play tiddlywinks, son.
-Hal Smith
