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Cleveland Indians Roundup: Michael Brantley Progresses Further; Prospect Countdown

Matt Bretz continued his prospect countdown yesterday with the 21st spot. Taking home the honors was James Ramsey, who was a former first-round pick of the St. Louis Cardinals in 2012. The Cleveland Indians acquired the outfielder in 2014 in exchange for Justin Masterson. At the time of the trade, Ramsey was a 24-year-old outfielder in Double-A who looked to be close to the major leagues.

Upon joining the Tribe, the left-handed batter excelled in limited time in 2014. The next season was a step back from his previous .