WATCHLIST: Post-trade call-up candidates

The WatchList column is a quick-hit look at those minor league players who may be on the verge of a call-up, whether it be due to an injury on the big league club or sterling performance. Many of the players covered in the WatchList will not be top-level prospects, but instead players who could hold some short-term value in the right situation. Of course, there are lots of unknowns and variables when it comes to call-ups, and the WatchList can be purely speculative.

Marcus Hatley (RHP, CHC)
When discussing the Cubs minor league system, much of the talk is centered around the extremely impressive crop of position player prospects and rightfully so. The pitching prospects aren't as sparkling, but there are some useful pieces in...

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