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Off-day Minor League Open Thread

Related Topics: Minor League Baseball, Asheville

As the boys head west, an extra full slate (Asheville plays 2) is on tap tonight. Other than Melendez on the bump, it’s bit of a mystery as to who’s starting tonight.

A few leading questions: what would it take for Joe Perez to scrape an off-season top 150? Are both Korey Lee and Hunter Brown bona-fide top 100 prospects? Where would a Pedro Leon fit on a list (and what kind of injury does he have?)

What does TCB community think of the mid-season top 30 that Jimmy dropped this week? In a season where the national media has largely ignored the Astros, Fangraphs finally wrote up some Astro farmhands in their daily prospect notes.