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The final Top 100 Prospects list of the year has a new look

9:51 AM EDT

The Minor League playoffs have been completed. There are only a handful of players with prospect eligibility remaining left in the Major League postseason, and there will be fewer with each passing round. Time for us in prospectdom to go into offseason mode? Not so fast, friends. The Arizona Fall

Here are the Minor League champions of the 2026 season

@brendan_samson
September 27, 2026

The Rookie-level Astros kicked off Minor League ring season by securing the Florida Complex League title in late July. Since then, dozens of affiliates clinched postseason berths, vied for their own trophies and, in some cases, were crowned champions.

Take a look back at the best -- and weirdest -- moments of the 2026 Minor League season

11:00 AM EDT

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.

Here is each club's Arizona Fall League sleeper prospect

September 30, 2026

Action in the Arizona Fall League kicks off this Saturday with a full slate of games, starting with the Glendale Desert Dogs hosting the Salt River Rafters at 12:30 p.m. (local time 3:30 p.m. ET). While a lot of attention is understandably given to the high-profile prospects -- the late

Rochester GM Mason shares title euphoria on MiLB podcast

1:35 PM EDT

Check out the latest episodes of The Show Before the Show, MiLB.com's official podcast. A segment rundown is listed below, in case you want to skip to a particular section. Like the podcast? Subscribe, rate and review on Apple Podcasts. The podcast is also available via Spotify, Megaphone and other

2026 MiLB Awards Show winners -- Hitter, Pitcher, more

September 28, 2026

The fourth annual MiLB Awards Show aired on MLB Network on Monday night. If you missed the show, we’ve got your recap. Here is a rundown of the finalists and winners for each award.

MiLB's Best New Alternate Identity for 2026 features cream, syrup and a splash of lime

September 28, 2026

The 2026 MiLB Award for Best New Alternate Identity goes to the Salt Lake Bees. They won it by playing dirty. The Bees -- Triple-A affiliate of the Los Angeles Angels -- suited up as the Dirty Sodas every Wednesday home game this season. This alter ego pays tribute to

Brewers' Fischer named Hitting Prospect of the Year after historic campaign

September 28, 2026

Pete Alonso and Andrew Fischer share common threads as SEC infielders who quickly took to the Minor Leagues. More generally, they are two sluggers who can absolutely pulverize the ball. But Alonso is nine years Fischer's senior and has the second-most home runs in the Major Leagues since his debut

M's phenom Anderson caps big season with Pitching Prospect of the Year honors

@benweinrib
September 28, 2026

No matter how you slice it, Kade Anderson was in a league of his own during the 2026 Minor League season. Look at his raw tools. The 6-foot-2 southpaw is the only prospect in the game with four above-average-or-better pitches -- including two plus offerings -- and 60-grade control. Look

Here's the 2026 Prospect Team of the Year

@brendan_samson and @benweinrib
September 28, 2026

The 2026 Minor League season was one for the record books … literally. Across the Minors, dozens of exclusive statistical clubs were infiltrated by this year's crop of young stars. The Brewers' Andrew Fischer mashed 48 regular-season homers, the most in MiLB since 1982, (and two in the postseason). A

'We expect to win championships': 4 players who keyed another Triple-A crown for the Dodgers

September 27, 2026

LAS VEGAS -- One step down the organizational ladder of a club that has won back-to-back World Series titles, Triple-A Oklahoma City spent 2026 concocting its own history-making season.

Here are the Triple-A All-Stars and award winners for the 2026 season

@brendan_samson
September 26, 2026

No Minor League level has a bigger impact on the Major Leagues than Triple-A. Just one step below the bigs, the rosters in the International and Pacific Coast leagues are peppered with talent ready to make an impact, and this year's crop of standouts show just that.

Keeping it ... 104! Nats' Susana lights up radar gun at Triple-A National Championship

September 27, 2026

LAS VEGAS -- The forecast called for a high of 98, but the meteorologists didn’t factor in Jarlin Susana taking the mound. MLB’s No. 65 overall prospect dialed his fastball up to 104 mph across two scoreless frames for Rochester, the Nationals' affiliate that fell 5-3 to Oklahoma City (Dodgers)

These MiLB teams led their respective leagues in attendance for 2026

September 25, 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. What

Check out 2026 Minor League stat leaders for every major category

September 22, 2026

There were a lot of monumental numbers posted in the Minor Leagues in 2026, highlighted by Andrew Fischer's 48-homer season, the highest total in nearly 50 years. A whopping 59 players had 20-20 seasons, one less than the previous two highest single-season marks on record combined, including the first two

Inbox: Which 2026 Fall League squad is most intriguing?

Who has better shot at 2027 debut: Ryan Sloan or Seth Hernandez?
11:25 AM EDT

Greetings from the desert! I'm out in Arizona with the start of another exciting Arizona Fall League campaign coming with three games here on Saturday. We’ll have plenty of coverage, from Opening Day to the Championship Game on November 14, so come back early and often. Since I'm preparing to

Inbox: Next year's breakout prospect

September 25, 2026

The final game of the Minor League season should be fun. Saturday's Triple-A National Championship game in Las Vegas will feature four Top 100 Prospects: Dodgers outfielders Josue De Paula and Mike Sirota (Oklahoma City Comets) and Nationals shortstop Seaver King and right-hander Jarlin Susana (Rochester Red Wings). I'm looking

Which of these three aces will be MiLB Pitching Prospect of the Year?

September 24, 2026

Kade Anderson and Anthony Eyanson formed a dynamic duo at Louisiana State in 2025. They finished first and third in NCAA Division I in strikeouts (180 for Anderson, 152 for Eyanson) and tied for third in victories (12 each), limiting Coastal Carolina to three runs in two games in the

Backflipping Minor Leaguer is at it again after title win!

@JesseABorek
September 23, 2026

Last Friday, D-backs prospect Alfred Morillo celebrated Double-A Amarillo punching its ticket to the 2026 Texas League Finals in epic fashion. But what would the 24-year-old right-hander have up his sleeve if he were on the mound with a championship on the line? Turns out it was the exact same

Historic number of Minor Leaguers reached 20-20 club this season

September 23, 2026

The Minor Leagues have never been so fast and powerful in tandem. There were 59 total Minor Leaguers with at least 20 homers and 20 stolen bases during the 2026 season. Not only is that a serious increase from 16 in 2025, it also is just one fewer than the

Double-A All-Stars, MVPs and more award winners for the 2026 season

@benweinrib
September 21, 2026

Double-A is often the Minor League level that is most stocked with top prospect talent, and 2026 was no different. The top six prospects in baseball -- and eight of the top nine -- spent time there, and two in particular -- the Mariners' Kade Anderson and Dodgers' Josue De

Biloxi hitting coach Martir talks loaded Double-A lineup on MiLB podcast

September 18, 2026

Check out the latest episodes of The Show Before the Show, MiLB.com's official podcast. A segment rundown is listed below, in case you want to skip to a particular section. Like the podcast? Subscribe, rate and review on Apple Podcasts. The podcast is also available via Spotify, Megaphone and other

$7,505?! Check out the MiLB theme night auction that's worth every penny

September 18, 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.

Inbox: Which prospects have above-average tools across the board?

September 18, 2026

I can't wait for the MLB postseason and the Arizona Fall League season in October! Let's answer your prospect questions while I count the days ...

The 2026 High-A All-Stars and award winners

September 16, 2026

One of the most pivotal stops in a prospect's development is the High-A level. Top Draft picks out of college often begin their pro journey at High-A, and it's often the level where you can find an organization's best young talent. On Wednesday, Minor League Baseball announced its 2026 High-A