If the saying “pitching wins championships” holds true, then many teams are on the right track to a successful future. 

All 30 teams have a variety of top pitching prospects that are ready to contribute within the next few seasons, and many of them are willing to give their young phenoms a spot on the starting rotation right away. 

This is not to take away from the rising position players in the minors, as there are many young players that are ready to contribute to their respective major league clubs.

This season will prove to be very interesting.  With many teams going young, many prospects will get the opportunity to strut their stuff at the major league level.

This slideshow focuses the top prospects on each baseball team that are ready to contribute at some point during the 2011 season.  That could be straight out of the gate or a couple months into the future. 

This article can be found on MLB Fantasy Guru 

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