With the trading deadline looming, the members of the ESPN SweetSpot Network spent this week looking at players on the move and the prospects who could be filling those dearly departed veterans' places. Join the conversation on each blog's page and on Twitter.
Arizona Diamondbacks: Inside the 'Zona
Midseason top 10 prospects: After graduating Archie Bradley and Jake Lamb, then trading Touki Toussaint, the D-backs' prospect landscape has shifted. Jeff Wiser digs in to develop the new top 10, complete with scouting reports, grades and notes for each prospect. Twitter: @OutfieldGrass24
Cleveland Indians: It's Pronounced Lajaway
The 2015 Indians have to be one of the most annoying teams in history: The Indians have been a mess with the bases loaded, and with runners in scoring position. Stephanie Liscio talks about how this may be one of the most annoying Indians teams she can remember. Twitter: @stephanieliscio
Cincinnati Reds: Redleg Nation
Revisiting the eight-player Reds-Nationals trade: A trade that was considered a blockbuster at the time ended up not helping or hurting either team much, writes Grant Freking. Twitter: @GrantFreking
Frazier's free fall and not-so-free agency: Todd Frazier's up-and-down (mostly up) 2015 doesn't change the calculation for the Reds. Steve Mancuso argues the club should keep Frazier to compete in 2016 and 2017 but not offer a significant extension. Twitter: @spmancuso
Colorado Rockies: Rockies Zingers
Zach Wilson: Now and later: J.J. Buck speaks with the Rockies director of player development about some of the Rockies prospects and projects including Jon Gray, Eddie Butler, Tyler Matzek and Trevor Story. Twitter: @JBuck610
Second half fantasy watch: Jake Shapiro looks at the Rockies players from a fantasy baseball perspective, including sending praise to solid performers such as Charlie Blackmon and Ben Paulsen. Twitter: @Shapalicious
Milwaukee Brewers: Disciples of Uecker
2016: Winning and rebuilding: As the Brewers continue their hot streak through the All-Star break, one can ask new questions of the club's ability to contend in the near future. Nicholas Zettel examines the confluence of big-contract players and upcoming minor leaguers, in order to assemble the best possible winning club in 2016. Twitter: @spectivewax
Fan Rebuild #1: Disciples of Uecker is running a "Fan Rebuild contest," in which Brewers fans can submit their roster plans and vision for the club. In the first installment, Johnny Tucson focuses more on organizational structure and culture than roster moves. Twitter: @disciplesuecker
New York Yankees: It's About The Money, Stupid
Trying (and failing) to make sense of Ryan over Refsnyder: In the wake of the decision to send Rob Refsnyder to Triple-A and keep Brendan Ryan on the active roster, Brad Vietrogoski tries to find something in that decision that helps the Yankees' on-field or trade market goals and comes up empty. Twitter: @BradVietro
Maybe the Refsnyder demotion makes sense: Conversely, Scott Moss breaks down the Refsnyder decision and proposes some situations in which it could make sense for the Yankees. Twitter: @scottamoss
Toronto Blue Jays: Blue Jays Plus
Dealing out aces: Digging deep on Chavez: The trade deadline is fast approaching, and the Blue Jays need pitching. In the 11th installment of his Dealing Out Aces series, Joshua Howsam analyzes A's starter Jesse Chavez. Twitter: @House4545