MLBTR Originals

A look back at the original reporting and analysis found on MLBTR this past week:

• MLBTR's Tim Dierkes was the first to learn David Huff cleared waivers and accepted the Yankees' assignment to Triple-A. 
• Tim issued a Free Agent Stock Watch on Red Sox catcher Jarrod Saltalamacchia.
• Charlie Wilmoth examined the value of competitive balance draft picks.
• Tim listed some potential non-tender candidates.
• Jeff Todd revisited the notable transactions from June 2012.
• Tim detailed the weak-hitting positions for NL contenders.
• Zach Links updated the progress players with a 2014 vesting option are making toward exercising those options.
• Tim asked MLBTR readers which player not named Robinson Cano will receive the largest free agent contract this winter. Over 63% of you believe either Shin-Soo Choo or Jacoby Ellsbury, both Scott Boras clients, will be the one to break the bank. 
• Tim asked MLBTR readers who will be the first overall selection in the 2013 amateur draft. Nearly half of you believe the Astros will pick Oklahoma's Jonathan Gray.
• Tim hosted the weekly live chat.
• MLBTR contributor Marc Hulet penned this week's installment of Prospect Rumor Roundup.
• Zach gathered the best the baseball corner of the web had to offer in Baseball Blogs Weigh In.