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A pair of MLB's Top 100 prospects explore Montgomery in latest 'Grass Routes' episode

MLB Pipeline's Jonathan Mayo takes fans on journey through MiLB communities in docuseries
May 29, 2026

Season 2 of "Grass Routes" rolls on with its newest episode and, well, these biscuits are on the rise. The travelogue heads to Montgomery, Ala., for its third episode of Season 2 that will feature the Double-A Montgomery Biscuits, affiliate of the Tampa Bay Rays. It will air on Sunday

119 mph! Prospect sizzles hardest-hit ball of 2026 for homer at Triple-A

12:43 AM EDT

If you blinked, you might have missed it. Andrew Pinckney didn't just clobber a 2-1 fastball from Mets farmhand Xzavion Curry for a home run in the third inning of Triple-A Rochester's 9-8 victory in 11 innings over Syracuse at ESL Ballpark on Friday night. The Nationals' No. 20 prospect

This historic Minor League franchise's new ballpark is in 'the front door to the city' 

May 29, 2026

Benjamin Hill travels the nation collecting stories about what makes Minor League Baseball unique. This excerpt from the Baseball Traveler newsletter, presented by Circle K, is a mere taste of the smorgasbord of delights he offers every week. Read the full newsletter here, and subscribe to his newsletter here. Beginning

Rox top prospect Holliday to have foot surgery, out for the season (source)

May 29, 2026

DENVER -- Rockies No. 1 prospect -- and MLB Pipeline's No. 17 prospect -- Ethan Holliday will undergo surgery for a stress fracture in his left foot and miss the remainder of the season, a source told MLB.com on Friday. The club had not announced the surgery. The decision came

Watch FREE: Pair of fast-rising Nats prospects face Mets' 2025 first-rounder today

@brendan_samson
12:22 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

Royals' No. 1 prospect in 'go mode' during 2-homer, career-high 7-RBI night

1:25 AM EDT

Blake Mitchell has been one of the most interesting prospects in Minor League Baseball this season. On Friday night, the Royals' No. 1 prospect delivered a massive offensive performance in High-A Quad Cities' 11-6 win over Cedar Rapids at Veterans Memorial Stadium. The 21-year-old went 2-for-4 with two homers and

Strikeouts and goose eggs: Seattle's Anderson continues remarkable run

May 29, 2026

With each zero on the scoreboard and each K added to his ledger, Kade Anderson serves notice that he isn't just one of the best pitching prospects in baseball, he might soon be called the best. Seattle's No. 2 prospect was brilliant yet again, striking out nine across 5 1/3

Rangers prospect pushes way back to High-A after offseason melanoma surgery

May 29, 2026

Caden Scarborough did not allow a run over 13 innings of work in his first stint at High-A Hub City in 2025. His path back to the level came with an offseason scare when the Rangers' No. 2 prospect had surgery to remove a malignant melanoma in his neck in

Bucs No. 1 prospect Hernandez K's 6 in latest High-A start

@Spokes_Murphy
May 29, 2026

Even when Pirates top prospect Seth Hernandez isn't at his best, he's still pretty dang good.

Life's grand for White Sox prospect Montgomery, who slugs first pro salami at Triple-A

May 28, 2026

Braden Montgomery found the perfect elixir for an uneven start to his Triple-A career, and boy was it grand. The White Sox No. 2 prospect had a breakthrough performance on Thursday night, belting his first pro grand slam and collecting three hits in Charlotte's 12-5 win over Jacksonville at Truist

Nobody has more homers in May than this red-hot Top 100 prospect at Triple-A

@JesseABorek
May 29, 2026

Entering this week, Joshua Báez had been enjoying a season of ebbs and flows at the dish. Then he walked into Werner Park on Tuesday and hasn’t stopped mashing since. MLB.com's No. 68 prospect homered in his third consecutive game Thursday night en route to Triple-A Memphis' 5-4 victory over

D-backs' 2024 first-rounder delivers first-ever 5-hit game, including a walk-off!

@JesseABorek
May 29, 2026

When Slade Caldwell strode into the batter’s box in the bottom of the 10th inning on Thursday night, a boisterous member of the crowd at Hillsboro Ballpark yelled within shot of the TV microphones: “Walk it off, man, walk it off! Get that runner in.” Caldwell was too zoned in

Dodgers' Tibbs III bests All-Star closer/former LA rival on another big Triple-A night

May 28, 2026

Need a tip on homering off an All-Star closer? Give James Tibbs III a call. The Dodgers' No. 10 prospect did just that Thursday in his third multihomer game of the season at the highest level of the Minors. Tibbs smashed his second long ball of the contest off rehabbing

Yankees' Lagrange lights up radar gun again in his longest Triple-A outing

May 29, 2026

Carlos Lagrange possesses some of the most impressive stuff in all of Minor League Baseball, and he proved it again on Thursday night. The Yankees' No. 4 prospect pitched into the sixth inning for the first time this season, hitting 99.8 mph on the radar gun in Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre’s 1-0

Nats' top prospect Willits looks A-OK as hot stretch continues since return from back tightness

May 28, 2026

After a game on May 16, Eli Willits experienced a spell of lower back tightness that did not require a stint on the injured list but led to a precautionary absence of four games (eight days) for the No. 1 overall pick in last year's Draft. It was tough timing

Scherzer to begin rehab assignment; Cease could throw bullpen soon

May 28, 2026

BALTIMORE -- Blue Jays right-hander Max Scherzer will begin a rehab assignment on Sunday with Triple-A Buffalo and fellow righty Dylan Cease could get back on a bullpen mound this weekend, manager John Schneider said ahead of Thursday night’s series opener against the Orioles. The 41-year-old Scherzer has been on

The New Mexico gas station owner who once was home run king

May 28, 2026

This story was originally published in 2022.

5 Reds prospects off to hot starts in the Arizona Complex League

@JesseABorek
May 28, 2026

Far away from the glitz and glamour of the big leagues, a new generation of Reds is just getting their season underway in sun-splashed Arizona. The Rookie-level Arizona Complex League club opened its campaign this month and is off to a fast start, posting the best run differential on the

Here's every new Minor League alternate identity announced for this season ... so far

May 4, 2026

Be yourself, unless you feel like being something else. This is now an established Minor League Baseball promotional strategy, as teams across the country regularly assume alternate identities in lieu of their day-to-day primary identities. These alternate identities often have a local connection, with teams celebrating their region's culinary specialties,

Hector Osorio Jr. highlights

May 28, 2026

The oldest professional ballpark in the U.S. just hosted a Minor League game -- take a look

May 27, 2026

In a throwback atmosphere perfect for old-fashioned hardball, one team's hitters swung the bats as though they wanted the game to last forever. Playing at the oldest professional ballpark in the United States -- Rickwood Field in Birmingham, Ala. -- Double-A Pensacola throttled Birmingham, 23-4, in a Wednesday matinee. -

Five years later, looking at each team's best 2021 Draft pick

May 27, 2026

We say it every year, and it bears repeating again: the Draft is hard. Front offices spend years scouting and analyzing a particular Draft class, but even the best baseball minds can’t predict what will happen with absolute certainty in the years after. Take the 2021 class ahead of its

Danny Thompson Jr. highlights

May 27, 2026

Rikuu Nishida highlights

May 27, 2026