Kade Anderson joins Skenes, Strasburg as college aces to enjoy meteoric rise
When Paul Skenes was taken as the No. 1 overall pick in the 2023 Draft, the clock for his Major League debut started instantaneously. It might have even started during his junior season at Louisiana State as the most dominant pitcher college baseball had seen in a long time. There
2026's No. 3 pick swats first pro homer ... and knows exactly who he's giving the ball to!
Vahn Lackey has hit some memorable homers in his baseball career, but his latest dinger is one he won’t ever forget. MLB’s No. 19 prospect showcased his 60-grade power as he slugged his first professional homer in Single-A Fort Myers’ 7-6 loss against Palm Beach at Roger Dean Chevrolet Stadium
115.9 mph HR moves MLB's No. 56 prospect into 2nd place on Minors leaderboard
Lazaro Montes has what many young hitters seek -- when he connects, the ball makes a different sound coming off his bat. Such was the case for MLB’s No. 56 prospect Friday night when he whistled a 115.9 mph go-ahead two-run homer for Triple-A Tacoma in its eventual 6-5 win
Which system rose the most? Your prospects rerank questions answered
We had a feeling people might have a lot of questions and opinions following our full in-season rerank of the Top 100, all 30 team Top 30s and a new farm system rankings. Boy, were we right. We started on this week’s MLB Pipeline Podcast by answering a question about
Watch FREE: Top 50 prospects Gillen (TB), Hartman (ATL) clash at Double-A tonight
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After overpowering Minor League hitters, Kade Anderson ready to take aim for the M's
Kade Anderson was the best pitcher in his Draft class after dominating in the top college conference. He went No. 3 overall to the Mariners last year. Yet somehow, he's still managed to exceed expectations. The 22-year-old made his 18 Minor League starts look absurdly easy, with each one making
NEW Top 100 and Top 30 Prospects lists are here!
The prospect landscape has changed a lot since we launched our first 2026 Top 100 back in January. After the Draft, a Trade Deadline and the bulk of the 2026 season, we figured it was time to update our rankings. And it’s not just a new Top 100 we’re unveiling.
Wood's best Double-A start yet includes K of rehabbing Team USA standout
While consistency has eluded Gage Wood for much of the summer, his high-octane fastball has consistently been one of the loudest weapons in the Minors. On Friday night, MLB’s No. 33 prospect brought the heat -- and plenty of trouble for opposing hitters. Wood allowed an unearned run and matched
Kade Anderson set to join list of biggest pitching debuts of the past 20+ years
When Kade Anderson takes the mound for the Mariners for his Major League debut on Saturday against the Cubs in Seattle, he’ll be the 16th pitching prospect ranked among the top five overall prospects to make his big league debut. Here’s a look at the group he’s about to join,
Back to pumping 103 mph (!), Susana racks up K’s in latest rehab start
Almost a year to the day of when he recorded a career-high 13 strikeouts, Jarlin Susana and his 103 mph heat are back on the mound and looking in elite form. The Nationals’ No. 3 prospect made his third start of the year on Friday night, striking out seven of
One potential prospect callup for each team
Unless you were hiding under a baseball rock last week, you noticed Cardinals’ prospect Joshua Báez made his big league debut against the Cubs in Chicago last Saturday. All he did was make history by becoming the first player in Major League history to homer in his first three plate
Wild Card spark plug? Twins' top prospect making case for callup with power surge
Walker Jenkins always factored into the Twins plans this season – pending a clean bill of health, of course. And although the injury bug reared its ugly head in May and delayed the top-ranked Twins prospect’s season from really getting going until mid-June – he has more than made up
Reds 1st-rounder Lebron stays HOT with 4th homer in just 8 professional games
Justin Lebron has certainly taken to the Minor Leagues after the Reds made him the 18th overall pick in this summer’s Draft. Lebron clubbed his fourth homer in his past five games on Thursday, giving him at least one hit in six of his first eight professional games. The Reds’
De Paula's 3rd homer in 4 games propels Double-A Tulsa to win
Just days after hitting the first walk-off home run of his illustrious Minor League career, Josue De Paula has turned a scorching-hot month into another homer binge.
- Get tickets to a Minor League game De Paula, the Dodgers’ top prospect and MLB Pipeline’s No. 6 prospect overall, crushed a
How rare is a 15-HR year at Double-A as a teen? Cards prospect joins star-studded list
Dating back to 2006, just six players have hit 15 or home runs at Double-A before turning 20 years old. Rainiel Rodriguez became No. 6 on Thursday night, joining a list that includes Giancarlo Stanton, Fernando Tatis Jr., Jackson Chourio, Samuel Basallo and Leo De Vries (MLB’s No. 2 prospect).
Mariners to call up baseball's top-ranked pitching prospect (source)
Baseball’s top pitching prospect is heading to The Show. The Mariners are promoting left-handed pitcher Kade Anderson, sources told MLB.com’s Daniel Kramer, just in time for the stretch run of the season and a potential playoff push. The club has not confirmed the move.
MLB's No. 2 prospect De Vries lands on 7-day IL
Here is the latest on injuries and roster moves involving MLB Pipeline's Top 100 prospects:
Aw, Shucks! Latest young Brewers phenom to arrive at Double-A swats a homer
It’s been a winding road in 2026 to get there, but Luis Peña is finally at Double-A. Milwaukee’s No. 2 prospect settled into the lineup Tuesday night but made his first emphatic statement for Biloxi on Thursday with a solo homer on a two-hit night in a 4-2 win over
Nats' No. 4 prospect regally swats homer in fourth consecutive game (and then again!)
Seaver King was known more for his athleticism, speed and defensive versatility than for his power coming out of the 2024 Draft. That perception is changing quickly. Already one of the Minors’ hottest hitters this month, MLB’s No. 71 prospect turned it up a notch, going yard for the fourth
11 HRs in 14 games: Guardians' Velazquez surges closer to MLB callup
Ralphy Velazquez is on some kind of heater. MLB's No. 1 first base prospect hammered his 23rd and 24th homers of the year in Triple-A Columbus' two-game set against St. Paul on Thursday at Huntington Park, building on a stretch in which he has been nearly unstoppable.
Witherspoon twirls 5 no-hit frames, continuing dominance since trade to Orioles' system
Kyson Witherspoon has been simply dominant since joining the Orioles organization as a key part of the Adley Rutschman trade. And he turned in his best start yet on Friday. Witherspoon spun five hitless innings for High-A Frederick, striking out eight and walking three. The Keys couldn’t quite get him
It's nearly Kade O'Clock: Top prospect ready for highly anticipated debut
SEATTLE -- Kade Anderson arrived at T-Mobile Park on Friday afternoon and so seamlessly looked right at home. The Mariners’ No. 1 prospect and MLB Pipeline’s No. 5 overall will officially be added to Seattle’s active roster on Saturday, when he makes his MLB debut and starts against the Cubs
Eyanson goes career-best 7 innings with 8 K's
Anthony Eyanson has only continued his excellent professional debut since being traded to the Orioles in the Adley Rutschman deal, and he reached new heights on Thursday. Eyanson threw a career-high seven innings, allowing just one run while striking out eight. He did not walk a batter and allowed five
White Sox '26 Draft pick earns first pro homer with his 60-grade wheels
Every player's first professional homer is special, but Clay Burdette’s first career roundtripper was one for everyone to remember. The White Sox prospect raced around the bases for an inside-the-park home run in Single-A Kannapolis’ 9-5 victory over Fredericksburg on Thursday at Virginia Credit Union Stadium.
This lefty O's prospect could join Baltimore's bullpen for stretch run
BALTIMORE -- For much of the season, the Orioles have lacked strong left-handed options in their bullpen. Currently, their only southpaws are Grant Wolfram and Josh Walker, and there have been significant stretches of time in which Wolfram was their only lefty reliever. Also, Keegan Akin underwent season-ending Tommy John