Despite being out of posting-shape, the impulse to get reacquainted with the system after a year off drove me to start working these up and see how far I could manage to go. The Year 2021 in Minor League Baseball looks a heck of a lot different than the Year 2019: The Cal League has been demoted to low-A in the classifications, short-season ball outside team facilities has been eliminated entirely, and rosters at the lower levels have been expanded to thirty, taking some of the edge off of contracting an entire level of competition. Oh yeah, and the Mariners are also officially the owner of the Modesto franchise, something they should have done a decade or more ago but better late than never?
2021 Modesto Nuts Preview
