The Orioles have had some wildly successful Drafts. Their best ever came in 1978, when they snagged Hall of Famer Cal Ripken Jr. in the second round and 134-game winner Mike Boddicker in the sixth in 1978. Other standout efforts include Baltimore grabbing Don Baylor and Bobby Grich with their

Blake Snell took another step toward his eventual return to the Majors on Tuesday night. Snell made his second rehab start, this time with the Dodgers’ Arizona Complex League affiliate, tossing three innings of one-run ball with seven strikeouts. After allowing consecutive doubles to begin the bottom of the first,

ATLANTA -- Day 1 of the 2025 Draft is in the books, as clubs made the first 105 selections on Sunday night, covering Rounds 1, 2 and 3, Competitive Balance Rounds A and B, plus two compensation picks. It was an unforgettable night for every player selected, but a few

Day 2 of the Draft looked a little different in 2025. This time around, we finished the whole thing. The first 105 picks came off the board on Day 1 on Sunday, but there was still a ton of talent available for Day 2, which covered Rounds 4-20. We’ve collected

Rich Hill and Nolan Ryan. Maybe not names you necessarily associate with much beyond Major League pitchers ... until now. Hill not only twirled one of the finest gems of his storied career on Sunday, he made history in the process.

Lightning strikes, maybe once ... maybe twice.

The reigning American League Rookie of the Year is on the path back to the Major Leagues, and his impending return couldn't come at a better time for the Yankees. Luis Gil began a rehab assignment on Sunday for Double-A Somerset. Gil, who has been out all season because of

ATLANTA -- The All-Star Futures Game puts the game’s best prospects on one field for an afternoon each July, creating lasting memories for both players and fans.

The next generation took a turn in the spotlight in Saturday's All-Star Futures Game. The National League team hosted the festivities at Truist Park and took home a 4-2 victory behind the big bat of the game's Most Valuable Player Josue De Paula (Dodgers). Cubs top prospect Owen Caissie also

ATLANTA -- Josue De Paula learned a lot working out with All-Stars Juan Soto and Elly De La Cruz, but very little of his education had to do with their talent on the baseball field. The Dodgers’ No. 1 prospect wasn’t looking for tips on his swing or his approach

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Pop-up candidate: Mason McCraine, 1B/LHP, Glenwood Academy (Ala.) McCraine's name popped up shortly before the Draft as a candidate for a seven-figure bonus from a small group of teams. As a 6-foot-7, 205-pounder with big left-handed power potential, a fastball that reaches 94 mph and athleticism for his size, he

All season long, baseball fans will be able to watch Minor League Baseball games across all of MLB's digital platforms. MLB.TV and MLB app subscribers can watch their favorite team's Minor League affiliates in the app at no additional cost, while all MiLB games are available on MiLB.TV, on the

MLB Pipeline’s No. 81 overall prospect Robby Snelling tossed five scoreless innings in his return to Triple-A Jacksonville in Thursday’s 4-1 victory over Norfolk in Game 1 of a doubleheader at Vystar Ballpark. Snelling, who ranks as Miami’s No. 3 prospect, didn’t compose his best performance but still managed to

It isn't quite Christmas Morning, but it's close. The 26th All-Star Futures Game will take place at 4 p.m. ET on Saturday at Truist Park in Atlanta. The game will feature 50 of the best prospects in baseball -- 33 of whom appear on MLB Pipeline's newly minted Top 100

Offense was on display during a busy Friday night around the Minors with Top 100 prospects standing tall. Jett Williams and Jefferson Rojas both cracked a pair of homers, while Blake Mitchell broke through in a big way. Speaking of big, Spencer Jones continued to tear the cover off the

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It’s almost time for the 26th All-Star Futures Game. As always, it provides a strong look into the future for all 30 organizations, with the game’s top prospects on the field at the same time. This year’s version features 34 members of the newly refreshed Top 100 Prospects list and

The Futures Game is tomorrow. The Draft starts Sunday. Let's go! But first, your questions . . .

An Astros farm system that has made something of a brand out of discovering and cultivating unheralded prospect gems has flipped the script: the club is reportedly summoning its No. 1 prospect and 2023 first-round pick Brice Matthews to the big leagues in the heat of a summer pennant chase.

There was no shortage of notable performances around the Minors, especially on the mound. Top 5 prospect Bubba Chandler continued to look like an ace-in-training, while Mick Abel and Brandon Sproat matched each other zero for zero. Offensively, the red-hot Owen Caissie reached the seats yet again, as did Kaelen

The 26th annual All-Star Futures Game is coming this weekend to Truist Park, and a number of future stars seemed to be gearing up for the showcase on Wednesday. In his Triple-A debut, JJ Wetherholt (MLB No. 19) launched a homer, raced for a triple and added a double for