Georgia's Condon homers in first at-bat as No. 1 Draft prospect
There’s been a lot of buzz surrounding the University of Georgia’s Charlie Condon this week as the redshirt sophomore found himself atop MLB Pipeline's new 2024 Draft Prospects list. For some, that could bring added pressure, but for Condon, it was more of the same. In his first at-bat as
No. 1 overall prospect Holliday sent to Triple-A
BALTIMORE -- Jackson Holliday is returning to the Minors. On Friday, the Orioles optioned Holliday (MLB Pipeline’s No. 1 overall prospect) to Triple-A Norfolk only 16 days after he was called up to the big leagues for the first time. The 20-year-old infielder went 2-for-34 (.059) over his first 10
MLB's top pitching prospect can crush dingers, too
An elite college hitter appears to be on the doorstep of making his Major League debut. Selected with a premier pick in the 2023 MLB Draft, the star catcher and designated hitter batted .367 with a 1.124 OPS at the NCAA Division I level. Since joining his big league organization,
Watch FREE as premier prospects Mayer, Amador meet at Double-A
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MLB's No. 1 LHP prospect Tiedemann has elbow inflammation, no structural damage
TORONTO -- The Blue Jays got the "best possible news" on Ricky Tiedemann, as examinations showed no ligament damage in the No. 1 prospect's left elbow. Manager John Schneider said on Friday that Tiedemann has been diagnosed with ulnar nerve inflammation and he is expected to resume throwing within the
Yankees top prospect Domínguez gets closer to rehab games
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Three years ago, Charlie Condon attracted zero interest from pro scouts or NCAA Division I baseball programs. He wound up at Georgia as a preferred walk-on and redshirted during his first season in Athens. Now he's the best prospect in the 2024 Draft and sits atop MLB Pipeline's updated and
'He's been waiting for this': Maldonado makes MLB debut
MIAMI -- Years from now, Marlins right-hander Anthony Maldonado will most remember warming up and coming off the field during his Major League debut. Until the roar that followed an inning-ending double play to cap his start, he had no idea where the family section at loanDepot park was. “I
New level, same dominance for this Halos prospect
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This Guardians prospect has baseball in his DNA
RICHMOND, Va. – Dayan Frias was immersed in the world of baseball from a young age. His dad’s heavy involvement within the sport gave Frias a front row seat of what a career in baseball would look like. Wherever his dad, David, was playing, training players, or managing a team
Unhittable Jobe strikes out six in four frames at Double-A
There is little that isn't impressive about Jackson Jobe. The 6-foot-2, 190-pounder cuts an imposing figure atop the mound and that's before he even delivers a pitch. When Jobe does unleash his upper-90s heat, or a sweeping 70-grade slider or a changeup that drops off the table, he profiles as
Spahn, Ryan, Kershaw ... 'Tugboat' Wilkinson? History made at Single-A
Matt Wilkinson joined some lofty Hall of Fame company with a 15-strikeout performance for Single-A Lynchburg on Thursday night. And the Guardians' left-handed prospect has a moniker attracting almost as much attention as that dominant start. Known as "Tugboat," Wilkinson posted six hitless frames en route to the Hillcats' 3-0
17-year-old De Vries off to hot start after 4-RBI night
It’s often said to not let a shooter on the basketball court see one go through the net, lest they heat up and find their rhythm. That might be an apt analogy for Leodalis De Vries, the No. 1 international prospect in the 2024 class, who excelled on the basketball
Crow-Armstrong's 1st hit? A go-ahead two-run blast
CHICAGO -- As Pete Crow-Armstrong sprinted and shouted his way around the basepaths on Thursday afternoon, Cubs shortstop Dansby Swanson headed up the dugout steps to await the rookie’s return. When the kid arrived, the veteran embraced him in a hug amid the roar from the Wrigley Field crowd. The
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Toronto's No. 2 prospect Martinez could be speeding up his timeline
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Once rivals, still friends: Verlander, Orenduff recount epic duel 20 years later
WASHINGTON -- Many around baseball were eager to see what Justin Verlander had left in the tank when he made his delayed first start of the 2024 season on April 19. The 41-year-old had missed the first few weeks with shoulder inflammation and while they say time is undefeated, both
This Tigers prospect is becoming unhittable
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Clase looking to making impact after callup
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No. 17 prospect Curet's dominance catching Rays' attention
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Ben's Biz: Weird memories from MiLB ballpark road trips
This is an excerpt from the latest edition of the Ben's Biz Beat Newsletter, bringing Minor League Baseball business and culture news to your inbox each and every Thursday. Check out the full newsletter HERE. Last month, a newsletter reader named Karen emailed the following question: “What is the most
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From Zeist to St. Louis, Robberse dreams big
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PCA embracing ‘bigger picture’ in return
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