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VIDEO: Stadium Vendor Takes Sno-Cones With Him Into Bathroom Stall

If you’re skittish about eating at the ballpark, this video of a sno-cone vendor allegedly using the toilet while his product sits next to him on the bathroom floor probably isn’t going to help.

Draft Notes: Astros, Appel, Gray, Cubs, Harvey

MLB.com's Jonathan Mayo was asked on Twitter where high school outfielder Clint Frazier, whom many expect to go in the Top 10 of the MLB Draft, ranks in comparison to high school talents from previous drafts.

Selecting the AL Central's Position Player First Quarter All-Star Team

The Detroit Tigers once again entered the year as runaway favorites to take the division crown, and are once again struggling at the first quarter mark, trailing the Cleveland Indians by 2,5 games.

West Notes: Kershaw, Rockies, Rangers, Astros

Credit Dodgers' scouting director Logan White for ensuring that Clayton Kershaw's big league successes have come in a Dodger uniform, says Bill Shaikin of the Los Angeles Times.

Draft Notes: Astros, Renfroe, Appel

The Astros will hold one of four regional draft workouts on Sunday, MLB.com's Brian McTaggart reports. Sunday's workout will be near Los Angeles. Others will be held in Florida, Georgia and Houston. About 20 prospects have been invited to Sunday's workout.

What Reid Ryan as President Means for Astros, Nolan Ryan, Astros-Rangers Rivalry

Maybe not the Ryan they were hoping for, mind you, but the Ryan the Astros have hired certainly comes to them with baseball cred, and his hiring could potentially lead to a fascinating shake-up of the baseball landscape in Texas.

Astros Open To Extension With Jose Altuve

The Astros have trimmed payroll to unheard of levels for today's game over the past year as they look to rebuild their franchise, but it appears that they're not afraid to spend if it meant keeping Jose Altuve around long-term. General manager Jeff Luhnow told Brian T.

MLB Trade Speculation: All 30 Teams' Biggest Need at the One-Quarter Mark

Now that the 2013 MLB season has reached the one-quarter mark, teams have a much clearer picture of their biggest needs going forward.

Each team will take the next two-plus months to assess their deficiencies and determine whether trade deadline deals can fix some of their issues.

Trade Candidate: Bud Norris

When a team is having a fire sale on prominent veterans, it only stands
to reason if the next step is to move absolutely every asset, even a
28-year-old right-hander who is under team control through the 2015 season.

Prospect Rumor Roundup: Catching Depth

Catching depth throughout baseball is thin. When I rolled out my Top 100 Prospects list at FanGraphs in March, I had only four catchers included in that ranking: Travis d'Arnaud of the Mets, Mike Zunino of the Mariners, Austin Hedges of the Padres, and Gary Sanchez of the Yankees.