Card4Ever,
Yup, with the philosophy of building your team around home grown talent you have to make better draft picks and you have to be able to evaluate and build the talent you have better. They know what they want they just don’t know how to get there.
Just look at the rankings of the different farm systems out there over the last 10 years.
Look at how Carlson first came up and the hitting philosophy he had at the plate. They should be getting these guys ready to hit at the MLB level. You cannot take minor league at bats at the MLB level.