Scouts Keeping Eye On Scott Kazmir & Johnny Cueto Injuries; Mike Leake Getting Lots Of Attention From Scouts; Adam Lind Could Be Atop The Trade Target List; Allen Craig Return To Cardinals?

Teams in need of front-line starting pitching were disappointed to learn Kazmir had some shoulder discomfort and will miss a start. “Any time there’s a little injury to the shoulder or elbow, you get a little gun-shy about giving up some prospects unless you know the guy is completely better,” said an NL assistant GM. “So now you approach evaluating him a little bit differently, concerning yourself more with how he’s dealing with the discomfort and whether his delivery changes.”

Boston Globe