PLAYER DEVELOPMENT NEWS Wednesday, 11/3/2004

Friday 2/5/2004 :

Ramon Tatis has increased his lower body strength, his duration raises!

Sunday 3/7/2004 :

2 SPRING TRAINING NEWS: Mark Hendrickson has good pitching sessions! Mark Hendrickson has lost some throwing velocity. Dave Nilsson has poor batting practice sessions. Dave Nilsson displays more power in batting practice! Cody Ross showed good strike zone judgement! Travis Driskill has good pitching sessions! John Cummings has good pitching sessions! John Cummings has lost some throwing velocity. Miguel Tejada has good batting practice sessions! Miguel Tejada seems to have lost some power. Lou Merloni has good batting practice sessions! Lou Merloni showed good strike zone judgement! Ryan Wagner has lost some throwing velocity. Ryan Wagner has improved his control! John Wetteland has good pitching sessions! Jamie Walker has good pitching sessions! Jamie Walker has lost some throwing velocity. Pedro Astacio has good pitching sessions! Pedro Astacio has lost some throwing velocity. Brandon Inge has good batting practice sessions! Brandon Inge seems to have lost some power. Brandon Inge displayed poor strike zone judgement! Runelvys Hernandez has good pitching sessions! Runelvys Hernandez has lost some throwing velocity. James Baldwin has good pitching sessions! James Baldwin has lost some throwing velocity. Andres Torres improves his defense at Centerfield. Andres Torres has good batting practice sessions! Andres Torres seems to have lost some power. Andres Torres showed good strike zone judgement! Kenny Lofton has good batting practice sessions! Kenny Lofton showed good strike zone judgement! Craig Monroe has good batting practice sessions! Craig Monroe seems to have lost some power. Wayne Gomes has poor pitching sessions. Wayne Gomes has lost some throwing velocity. Mark Mulder has good pitching sessions! Mark Mulder has lost some throwing velocity. Mike Wood has good pitching sessions! Mike Wood has increased his throwing velocity! Mike Wood has improved his control! Matt Ford has lost some throwing velocity. Jason Smith has poor batting practice sessions. Jason Smith displays more power in batting practice! Jason Smith showed good strike zone judgement! Hank Blalock has good batting practice sessions! Hank Blalock showed good strike zone judgement! Pep Harris has good pitching sessions! Pep Harris has lost some throwing velocity. Jason Mcdonald has good batting practice sessions! Jason Mcdonald displayed poor strike zone judgement! Joe Beimel has good pitching sessions! Joe Beimel has lost some throwing velocity. Mark Grudzielanek seems to have lost some power. Hanley Frias has good batting practice sessions! Hanley Frias displayed poor strike zone judgement! Esteban Yan has lost some movement on his pitches... Esteban Yan has poor pitching sessions. Esteban Yan has lost some throwing velocity. Aaron Myette has good pitching sessions! Aaron Myette has lost some throwing velocity. Shawn Hill has poor pitching sessions. Shawn Hill has lost some throwing velocity. Brandon League has good pitching sessions! Dewon Brazelton has good pitching sessions! Dewon Brazelton has lost some throwing velocity. Kerry Robinson showed good strike zone judgement! Justin Baughman seems to have lost some power. Justin Baughman showed good strike zone judgement! Jesse Crain has poor pitching sessions. Jesse Crain has increased his throwing velocity! Donaldo Mendez has good batting practice sessions! Donaldo Mendez seems to have lost some power. Andres Blanco seems to have lost some power. Andres Blanco showed good strike zone judgement! Lenny Dinardo has good pitching sessions! Lenny Dinardo has lost some throwing velocity. Benj Sampson's pitches have more bite now, the movement has improved! Trey Lunsford has good batting practice sessions! Trey Lunsford has improved his plate disclipine! Trey Lunsford showed good strike zone judgement! Rich Thompson has good batting practice sessions! Rich Thompson has developed more gap power! Rich Thompson has improved his plate disclipine! Mike Venafro has good pitching sessions! Mike Venafro has lost some throwing velocity. Peter Munro has good pitching sessions! Peter Munro has lost some throwing velocity. Robert Ramsay's pitches have more bite now, the movement has improved! Robert Ramsay has good pitching sessions! Robert Ramsay has lost some throwing velocity.

Thursday 4/8/2004 :

Trey Lunsford positions himself better now, his range at C increases to 7 ... Trey Lunsford positions himself better now, his range at 3B increases to 3 ... Trey Lunsford positions himself better now, his range at LF increases to 4 ...

Saturday 4/10/2004 :

Esteban Yan has lost some lower body strength, his duration drops.

Saturday 4/17/2004 :

Miguel Tejada has developed more gap power!

Monday 4/19/2004 :

Dewon Brazelton's pitches have more bite now, the movement has improved! Dewon Brazelton is hitting his spots better, his command improved!

Friday 4/23/2004 :

Lou Merloni develops a habit for striking out more...

Saturday 4/24/2004 :

Shane Spencer has lost a step. His speed drops to 2 ...

Tuesday 5/4/2004 :

Elmer Dessens's control seems to have taken a bump...

Thursday 5/6/2004 :

Scott Sheldon seems to have lost some bat speed, resulting in less contact... Scott Sheldon develops a habit for striking out more...

Monday 5/10/2004 :

Pedro Astacio seems to have lost some of his feel for his stuff...

Wednesday 5/12/2004 :

Dave Nilsson has lost some power to the gaps... Dave Nilsson has lost some power...

Friday 5/21/2004 :

John Wetteland has lost some movement on his pitches... John Wetteland's control seems to have taken a bump...

Saturday 5/22/2004 :

Brian Tollberg seems to have lost some of his feel for his stuff...

Monday 5/24/2004 :

Pedro Astacio has lost some lower body strength, his duration drops.

Wednesday 5/26/2004 :

Dave Nilsson has lost some power...

Friday 5/28/2004 :

Yadier Molina seems to have lost some bat speed, resulting in less contact...

Monday 5/31/2004 :

Hank Blalock has lost some momentum, his range at 3B drops to 6 ...

Wednesday 6/2/2004 :

Robin Jennings has lost a step. His speed drops to 2 ... Robin Jennings has lost some momentum, his range at 1B drops to 5 ... Robin Jennings has lost some momentum, his range at LF drops to 7 ... Robin Jennings has lost some momentum, his range at RF drops to 8 ...

Monday 6/7/2004 :

John Cummings has lost some movement on his pitches...

Wednesday 6/9/2004 :

Brandon Inge positions himself better now, his range at C increases to 5 ... Brandon Inge positions himself better now, his range at 1B increases to 5 ... Brandon Inge positions himself better now, his range at 3B increases to 3 ... Jason Anderson has lost some movement on his pitches... Kenny Lofton has lost some power to the gaps... Kenny Lofton develops a habit for striking out more...

Friday 6/11/2004 :

Lou Merloni seems to have lost some bat speed, resulting in less contact...

Monday 6/14/2004 :

Jim Abbott has lost some lower body strength, his duration drops. Jim Abbott has lost some momentum, his range at P drops to 4 ...

Wednesday 6/16/2004 :

Kenny Lofton seems to have lost some bat speed, resulting in less contact...

Thursday 6/17/2004 :

Jason Mcdonald has lost some power to the gaps... Scott Sheldon has lost some power to the gaps...

Saturday 6/19/2004 :

Aaron Myette has lost some movement on his pitches...

Monday 6/21/2004 :

Pedro Astacio has lost some movement on his pitches...

Thursday 6/24/2004 :

Cody Ross has lost some power...

Friday 6/25/2004 :

Lou Merloni has lost some momentum, his stealing ability drops to 2 ...

Saturday 6/26/2004 :

Peter Munro seems to have lost some of his feel for his stuff...

Wednesday 6/30/2004 :

Brandon Inge positions himself better now, his range at C increases to 6 ... Brandon Inge positions himself better now, his range at 1B increases to 5 ... Brandon Inge positions himself better now, his range at 3B increases to 3 ... Dave Nilsson has lost some power...

Monday 7/12/2004 :

Hank Blalock increased his bat control, resulting in more contact!

Tuesday 7/13/2004 :

Lenny Dinardo's pitches have more bite now, the movement has improved! Jeff Farnsworth seems to have improved his pure stuff!

Friday 7/16/2004 :

Lou Merloni has lost some power to the gaps...

Saturday 7/24/2004 :

Peter Munro has increased his lower body strength, his duration raises!

Thursday 7/29/2004 :

Scott Sheldon has lost some power...

Wednesday 8/4/2004 :

Kenny Lofton has lost a step. His speed drops to 6 ... Kenny Lofton has lost some momentum, his range at CF drops to 7 ...

Monday 8/9/2004 :

Jim Abbott has lost some movement on his pitches... Hank Blalock has lost some momentum, his range at 3B drops to 5 ...

Wednesday 8/11/2004 :

Josh Fogg seems to have lost some of his feel for his stuff... Robert Fick plate discipline seems to have faded... Kenny Lofton develops a habit for striking out more...

Tuesday 8/17/2004 :

Elmer Dessens has lost some movement on his pitches...

Wednesday 8/18/2004 :

Mark Hendrickson seems to have lost some of his feel for his stuff...

Saturday 8/21/2004 :

Alfonso Soriano has developed more gap power!

Monday 8/30/2004 :

Ben Broussard has learned to better avoid strikeouts! Ben Broussard increased his bat control, resulting in more contact! Ben Broussard has improved his plate disclipine!

Thursday 9/2/2004 :

Scott Sheldon seems to have lost some bat speed, resulting in less contact...

Monday 9/6/2004 :

Pedro Astacio's control seems to have taken a bump...

Friday 9/17/2004 :

Brandon League's pitches have more bite now, the movement has improved!

Wednesday 9/22/2004 :

Kenny Lofton has lost a step. His speed drops to 5 ... Kenny Lofton has lost some momentum, his range at CF drops to 6 ...

Monday 9/27/2004 :

Jim Abbott's control seems to have taken a bump...

Saturday 10/2/2004 :

Peter Munro has lost some lower body strength, his duration drops.

Wednesday 10/6/2004 :

Brandon Inge has lost some power...

Thursday 10/7/2004 :

Cody Ross positions himself better now, his range at 1B increases to 9 ... Cody Ross positions himself better now, his range at CF increases to 10 ... Cody Ross positions himself better now, his range at RF increases to 8 ...

Wednesday 10/27/2004 :

Runelvys Hernandez has increased his lower body strength, his duration raises!

Saturday 10/30/2004 :

Aaron Myette's pitches have more bite now, the movement has improved!

Monday 11/1/2004 :

Ben Broussard develops a habit for striking out more...

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