The WatchList column is a quick-hit, twice-a-week look at those minor-league players that due to an organizational opening or continued improvement are on the verge of a callup. Many of the players covered in WatchList will not be top-level prospects, but instead players that could hold some short-term fanalytic value in the right situation.
Yasmani Grandal (C, SD)
The Padres batters are hitting a combined .229, 24th in MLB. John Baker is batting .241 and Nick Hundley sits at .169. The future of the Padres behind the plate lies in the hands of Grandal, who is off to an excellent first half in the PCL. Hitting .308/.413/.500 with 6 HR and a 0.91 Eye, Grandal is showing why a promotion should be on the horizon. As a career...
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