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What to expect from Giants top prospect Eldridge in the bigs

May 4, 2026

The Giants have made nine playoff appearances and won three World Series and four pennants in the last three decades. They've done a lot of things well during that time but haven't had much success producing sluggers. San Francisco hasn't signed and developed a hitter who provided 30 home runs

Top Twins prospect Jenkins sidelined with shoulder sprain

May 4, 2026

MINNEAPOLIS – Top Twins prospect Walker Jenkins is going to be out for a while. Jenkins, the No. 11 prospect in baseball according to MLB Pipeline, suffered a grade 2 AC joint sprain in his left shoulder when he ran into the outfield wall making a catch on Sunday. Jenkins

Tolle picks up first 'W' with strong performance

May 4, 2026

DETROIT -- As Tigers fans cleared the lower seating bowl to escape rain and frequent bursts of lightning, the Red Sox responded with thunder rarely seen from their offense this season. In the top of the seventh, almost without warning, the Sox erupted for a five-run inning that lifted them

Benge breakout? Freer approach paying off for Mets' top prospect

Outfielder stars again with home run and another diving catch to down Rockies
May 4, 2026

DENVER -- As recently as two weeks ago, things were not going well for Carson Benge. On the morning of April 23, the rookie outfielder was batting .136 with a .416 OPS. While he was doing his share defensively, Benge looked like a player in need of additional seasoning at

Watch LIVE: Top 100 prospects Rodriguez (STL), Fischer (MIL) face off in matinee

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11:59 AM EDT

All season long, baseball fans can watch Minor League Baseball games for free on the Bally Sports Live app or at BallySports.com. Fans may also purchase an MLB+ subscription, which includes access to MiLB games live and on demand, live MLB audio for all 30 teams, MLB Network, and MLB

Giants hope top prospect Eldridge, Rodriguez (No. 18) can liven up offense

12:14 AM EDT

SAN FRANCISCO – At the end of a rough Spring Training, the Giants returned No. 1 prospect Bryce Eldridge to Triple-A Sacramento to gain more at-bats and the confidence that comes with posting huge numbers at the highest level in the Minors. That plan apparently worked.

Five Top 100 prospects headline latest on Team of the Week

@benweinrib
May 4, 2026

Last week was full of home runs across the Minor Leagues. To be exact, players on team Top 30 prospect lists accounted for 249 home runs across six days of games. There were two-homer games. Three-homer games. A three-homer day across a doubleheader. No shortage of longballs from players who

No. 54 overall prospect Mack debuts for Marlins

May 4, 2026

MIAMI -- Marlins No. 4 prospect Joe Mack had a decision to make: Take the bus or plane from Durham, N.C., to Miami for his trip to The Show. Mack wisely chose the latter, flying in first class for the first time in his life and getting a taste of

Draft stock watch: Cholowsky, Flora continue dominance

May 4, 2026

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NEW! Top 150 Draft prospects: Cholowsky still No. 1, but plenty of movement behind him

April 30, 2026

As the calendar gets ready to turn to May, the Draft buzz is starting to grow louder. And we’re leaning into it with an updated and expanded Draft Top 150. With two-plus months left before the 2026 Draft gets underway in Philadelphia, there’s a ton of movement on every team’s

Braden Montgomery (CWS) heading to Triple-A; Marlins bringing up Mack, but lose Defrank to bicep injury

May 4, 2026

Here is the latest on injuries and roster moves involving MLB Pipeline's Top 100 prospects:

Madden steps up with 5 scoreless IP in relief as Tigers regroup without Skubal

12:20 AM EDT

DETROIT -- The last time Ty Madden pitched in a Major League game, he tossed two-thirds of an inning in mop-up duty in Game 1 of the 2024 American League Division Series in Cleveland. Madden was the third pitcher in a bullpen game started by Tyler Holton, so he knew

Reds recall Petty, with Lodolo next in line; Dunn called up 

May 4, 2026

PITTSBURGH -- Amid multiple roster moves ahead of Sunday's 1-0 loss to the Pirates at PNC Park, the Reds will have some more transactions affecting their rotation in the coming week. The arrival of starting pitcher Chase Petty was the first of those moves; the right-hander was recalled from Triple-A

Pirates No. 3 prospect raises Jolly Roger with first High-A homer

May 4, 2026

Edward Florentino gave a hop, skip and a goodbye to the second pitch of his fourth-inning at-bat Sunday. Turns out it was a milestone moment for him. MLB's No. 44 prospect smashed his first High-A home run after being activated off the 7-day injured list Friday. Florentino lifted Greensboro to

Giants calling up No. 1 prospect Eldridge and C/3B Rodriguez (source)

@bmags94
May 3, 2026

The Giants are making a big shakeup to their MLB roster. The club is calling up both Bryce Eldridge (club's No. 1 prospect and No. 20 overall, per MLB Pipeline) and Jesus Rodriguez (club’s No. 18 prospect), a source told MLB.com's Maria Guardado. The team has not confirmed the news.

Emperor Caminiti: Braves' top prospect rules at High-A

May 3, 2026

The Braves already have a Top 100 prospect in their rotation. Meanwhile, their top arm on the farm delivered a bounceback start on Sunday. Cam Caminiti tossed five scoreless innings in High-A Rome's 6-5 extra-inning victory over Bowling Green at AdventHealth Stadium. MLB's No. 59 prospect added to a successful

Twins top prospect injures shoulder on high-octane crash at center-field wall

May 3, 2026

Walker Jenkins, the Twins’ No. 1 prospect and No. 11 in MLB Pipeline’s Top 100, was removed from Triple-A St. Paul’s game on Sunday due to an apparent injury.

Yankees' Jones mashes a 117.4 mph laser AND a grand slam at Triple-A

@brendan_samson
May 3, 2026

Spencer Jones’ 6-foot-7, 240-pound frame isn’t just for show. It packs a ton of thump. The Yankees’ No. 6 prospect demonstrated as much on Sunday, scorching a pair of towering homers -- including his second grand slam of the season -- in Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre’s 7-1 victory over Buffalo at PNC

High-pressure setting doesn't faze O's Gibson in solid MLB debut

May 3, 2026

NEW YORK -- Trey Gibson smiled, patted the inside of his glove and let out just a smidge of frustration with himself. The 23-year-old right-hander then received a pat on the shoulder from Coby Mayo, tapped Adley Rutschman on the chest, fist-bumped Weston Wilson, Jeremiah Jackson and Blaze Alexander and

Guardians promote No. 3 prospect Genao to Triple-A

No. 11 prospect Chourio, right-hander Campbell promoted to Double-A
@tim_stebbins
May 3, 2026

WEST SACRAMENTO -- Days after Travis Bazzana’s promotion to the big leagues, another highly-regarded Guardians middle infield prospect got one step closer to reaching The Show. The Guardians announced Sunday they've promoted shortstop Angel Genao (their No. 3 prospect and No. 57 overall, according to MLB Pipeline) from Double-A Akron

MLB's top catching prospect powers up with homer in three-hit game

@benweinrib
May 3, 2026

Rainiel Rodriguez has staked his claim as MLB's top catching prospect, and on Sunday, he showed why he's also one of the top young sluggers in the Minors -- regardless of position. MLB's No. 32 prospect homered as he tied a season high with three hits in High-A Peoria's 11-1

Busy travel day brings parents of O's prospect Gibson to NYC for son's MLB debut

May 3, 2026

NEW YORK -- JR and Karen Gibson had been staying at a hotel near Stetson University in Florida the past few nights, as their daughter, Nikki (the youngest of their two kids), was wrapping up her college softball career for Florida Gulf Coast University. They expected to be there through

Guardians' No. 5 prospect Ingle returns to Triple-A lineup after IL stint

Kayfus set to return soon after being sidelined with oblique soreness
@tim_stebbins
May 3, 2026

WEST SACRAMENTO -- Guardians catching prospect Cooper Ingle was activated off the 7-day Minor League injured list on Sunday and returned to Triple-A Columbus’ lineup against Toledo. Ingle, ranked as the Guardians' No. 5 prospect and No. 87 overall by MLB Pipeline, went on the IL on April 24 with

Cousins of Yanks rookie were Kentucky Derby jockeys -- and finished 1-2!

@ByJasonFoster
May 3, 2026

The sports world can be a small world. And sometimes, that world even has family connections that run from Yankee Stadium to Churchill Downs. Like millions of others around the world, Yankees rookie pitcher Elmer Rodríguez watched Saturday's Kentucky Derby with great interest. But for Rodríguez, there were also lots

Brett Callahan highlights

May 3, 2026