Jacques Doucet, known as the “Voice of the Expos”, died at 86 last week, his daughter Martine confirmed on social media. Doucet spent 33 years as the beloved French language play-by-play broadcaster for the Expos and served as a pivotal figure in popularizing the French vocabulary used to describe baseball.

Here’s a pop quiz: What do Konnor Griffin, Joshua Báez, Eric Hartman and Theo Gillen have in common with Astros No. 10 prospect Anthony Huezo? They’re the only five Minor Leaguers across the past two seasons to achieve a 20-home-run, 40-stolen-base season. The first four names are all either in

The rejuvenated Binghamton Rumble Ponies lineup post-Trade Deadline is doing some serious damage. The Mets’ Double-A affiliate has gone 20-7 in August, and Sunday’s 14-5 victory over Reading at FirstEnergy Stadium was just another example of the team’s top talent taking center stage. Jefferson Rojas (NYM No. 1 prospect), Mitch

Baseball can make anyone feel like a kid again, especially when it’s being played at hallowed grounds in Williamsport, Pa.

We don’t blame you if this clip makes you want to say, “OMG!” Former Met and 15-year big leaguer Jose Iglesias made his long-awaited debut on Broadway on Thursday, appearing as the Narrator in the show “Buena Vista Social Club.” Iglesias -- who is also known by his pop-star alter

The Cardinals feature one of MLB’s top farm systems, reaching No. 4 in MLB Pipeline’s latest rankings. They bolstered that depth at the Trade Deadline, including with the addition of right-handed pitcher Daniel Eagen, part of the Lars Nootbaar trade with the Diamondbacks. Eagen has been quite strong since joining

The Orioles made one of the biggest splashes of the 2026 Trade Deadline, sending former franchise cornerstone Adley Rutschman to the Red Sox for a package of prospects that could add pop to a system that ranked in the middle of the pack entering 2026. Anthony Eyanson has certainly brought

Munetaka Murakami has been a sensation for the first-place White Sox since signing a two-year, $34 million contract with the club this offseason. Currently slated to be a free agent after the 2027 season, could the South Siders try to keep “Mune” around even longer? In a podcast appearance with

Pope Leo XIV has already proven he’s a real, legitimate White Sox fan, dating back to his roots as a Chicago native. He attended the 2005 World Series, met with A.J. Pierzynski to receive the final out ball from Game 1 of that Fall Classic and even wore a South

As part of our celebration of America 250, MLB's content team has created 25 top 10 lists that capture the plays, people, rituals and moments that made baseball America’s game. We’ll be revealing five lists per week over the course of five weeks.

A two-homer game is plenty impressive on its own, but how about crushing a pair of dingers in consecutive games? Astros No. 6 prospect Jason Schiavone did just that on Wednesday, hitting two home runs for the second straight game at Double-A Corpus Christi. Schiavone’s 3-for-4 performance came in a

Jarlin Susana returned to Double-A Harrisburg on Wednesday for his first start there in nearly an entire year. He showed off all of his upside, albeit in a brief outing. Susana pitched 2 2/3 scoreless innings, striking out four while walking one and allowing one hit. He ran his fastball

The Cubs are celebrating their 150th anniversary in 2026. The 2026 team just accomplished something that no other squad has done in that rich history. With a Michael Busch RBI single in the sixth inning Tuesday, Chicago had scored 30 consecutive runs since it last allowed one -- the most

Edward Florentino has been hitting home runs in bunches lately, and they’re coming in clutch moments, too. The Pirates’ No. 2 prospect and MLB Pipeline’s No. 35 prospect overall launched a walk-off homer on Tuesday, delivering a 4-3 win in 11 innings to High-A Greensboro over Hub City at First

Angels 2026 third-round Draft pick Gavin Grahovac received a 60 grade for his power, which quickly tied him for tops in the system. It hasn’t taken long for the former Texas A&M standout to show why that’s the case. Grahovac homered twice for Single-A Rancho Cucamonga on Tuesday -- both

Dylan Cease, the Major League pitcher, is having a potential Cy Young-caliber season in his first year with the Blue Jays. Dylan Cease, the painter, also accomplished a milestone this week. Cease saw his work put on display at the Art Gallery of Ontario in a partnership that included a

An end to the Ketel Marte situation may be in sight. Diamondbacks manager Torey Lovullo said Monday that the star second baseman is on track to be activated off the 10-day injured list early next week. That came after Marte posted an Instagram video of a workout at Salt River

NEW YORK -- The Yankees on Tuesday signed right-handed reliever Justin Topa to a Major League contract and assigned him to the active roster. Giancarlo Stanton was transferred to the 60-day injured list to clear a 40-man roster spot.

The Pirates’ 3-2 extra-inning victory over the Padres on Monday was full of quirks. Perhaps none were as rare as the final play, though, when the Padres made their final out on a hit-by-pitch. And then challenged that the pitch did NOT hit their left fielder Dustin Harris. Huh? You’d

Think back to March, preparing for Opening Day of the 2026 season, and imagine someone told you, “Neither Aaron Judge nor Shohei Ohtani will win MVP this season.” That’d be hard to believe, no? Well, it's almost September, and Yordan Alvarez still has a stranglehold on AL honors in our

It’s been a smooth start in the professional ranks for Daniel Jackson after he won the 2026 Golden Spikes Award with Georgia. Jackson, drafted by the Rockies with the 37th overall pick this summer, collected his first four-hit game with Single-A Fresno on Sunday. He drove in three and scored

The third MLB at Field of Dreams Game delivered all the pageantry you could ask for before, during and after the Phillies defeated the Twins in Dyersville, Iowa. Take a tour through the movie site and the renovated MLB ballpark with former All-Star Nick Swisher, as the iconic showcase takes

Jhonny Level’s breakout 2026 season is not slowing down. In fact, it's speeding up. Level, the Giants’ No. 4 prospect and MLB Pipeline’s No. 47 prospect overall, managed a four-hit night on Friday for High-A Eugene. It was already his second four-hit game in a torrid August and his fourth

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

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’