Burnett, RiverDogs, and Cuban FAs: Thursday Yankees Links

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  • John at Motor City Bengals ranks the Yankees at #12 on his countdown of MLB’s best farm systems. Check out his take on the Yankees prospects, especially since Jesus Montero is no longer in the top spot.
  • It’s no secret that the Yankees have been looking to deal A.J. Burnett if the right buyer comes along, but Brien at IATMS points out that there are actually a handful of roads the Yankees could go down when deciding what to do with Burnett.
  • An A-Blog for A-Rod takes a look at who will be the next great homegrown Yankee hitter, now that Montero is Seattle-bound.
  • In related news, Eric at the Yankee Analysts notes that the Charleston RiverDogs are going to be stacked with talent to enter the season.
  • Yoennis Cespedes isn’t the only Cuban phenom turning the heads of MLB teams this winter. 18-year old LHP Gerardo Concepcion is also drawing interest from teams, and he reportedly worked out at the Yankees training complex in the Dominican Republic yesterday.

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