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When will top-ranked prospects get called up? Here are our predictions

April 5, 2026

The baseball season is back and 2026's Opening Weekend was certainly one for the books. There was no shortage of action, drama, and the introduction of the ABS challenge system still has the league buzzing. But, it was the rookies that stole the show. Chase DeLauter (CLE No. 2 prospect)

Watch Walker Jenkins vs. Max Clark for FREE on MLB+ this afternoon

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2:01 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

Draft stock watch: Cholowsky holds steady; Flora emerges as top college pitching prospect

April 6, 2026

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Brewers call up lefty prospect Drohan for MLB debut

Brewers call up No. 25 prospect Drohan from Triple-A Nashville
April 6, 2026

BOSTON -- The Brewers placed workhorse reliever Jared Koenig on the 15-day injured list on Monday with a sprained left elbow ligament that represents “a big concern,” said manager Pat Murphy, even as the sides plan to attempt a comeback without surgery.

MLB's No. 3 prospect Jesús Made has career day ... on Easter

@benweinrib
April 5, 2026

We don't want to make too much of this, but Jesús Made delivered one of his best performances in pro ball to date on Easter Sunday. MLB Pipeline's No. 3 overall prospect tied a career high with four hits -- including his first home run of the season -- and

'Tommy Tanks' begins year at Double-A after impressive spring

April 6, 2026

As Tommy White earned a longer look into the final days of Spring Training with the Athletics, manager Mark Kotsay was continually impressed with what he saw.

Angels' Klassen makes impressive MLB debut on short notice

April 5, 2026

ANAHEIM -- It started with top pitching prospect George Klassen making his big league debut on short notice and ended with a walk-off sacrifice fly from Nolan Schanuel to give the Angels an 8-7 win and a series victory over the Mariners in 11 innings. With fellow right-hander Ryan Johnson

Off to hot start in Triple-A, could Crooks be Cards' catcher of future?

April 6, 2026

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Twins No. 2 prospect Culpepper celebrates Triple-A twin bill with pair of homers

April 5, 2026

Kaelen Culpepper had the baseball rising Sunday. MLB Pipeline's No. 49 overall prospect tallied two hits in a Triple-A doubleheader, and both of them left the yard. The 2024 first-round pick collected his first multihomer day of the season, but the long balls were split over St. Paul's twin bill

Here are the most stacked MiLB affiliates -- one for each organization

April 2, 2026

With games kicking off on Thursday at both levels of A ball as well as Double-A, and Triple-A entering its second week of play, the 2026 Minor League season is now fully underway. That means we can finally see all of our favorite prospects performing on the field. We know

Cubs' No. 28 prospect traveled an unlikely road to The Show

April 6, 2026

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Duncan Davitt highlights

April 5, 2026

Cubs to call up lefty prospect Martin

@ByJasonFoster
April 5, 2026

CLEVELAND -- Lefty Riley Martin was with the Cubs at Progressive Field on Saturday, but his expected promotion to the big league bullpen was put on hold when incoming storms forced the postponement of the planned night game against the Guardians.

Top 100 prospects: Injuries & roster moves

April 5, 2026

Here is the latest on injuries and roster moves involving MLB Pipeline's Top 100 prospects:

Traded twice in '25, this prospect has 7 HRs in 8 games at Triple-A!

Dodgers' No. 10 prospect Tibbs III delivers Minors' first three-homer game of 2026
April 5, 2026

With apologies to any youth ballplayers tearing it up in the early days of spring, it's safe to safe there isn't a hotter hitter on the planet than James Tibbs III. The Dodgers' No. 10 prospect went deep three times and matched a career-high with four hits for Triple-A Oklahoma

No. 2 pick Bremner dazzles in pro debut: 3 scoreless IP, 6 K's

@allisonmast13
April 5, 2026

Tyler Bremner entered the 2025 season ranked as MLB Pipeline's top Draft-eligible pitching prospect. While he found success on the mound, he dealt with tragedy away from it, losing his mother to breast cancer on June 11, nearly a month before the Angels made him the second overall pick. The

Sproat's strong bounceback outing derailed by two-out rally in Game 2

April 5, 2026

KANSAS CITY -- For the Brewers, Game 2 of Saturday’s doubleheader against the Royals didn’t go nearly as well as Game 1. With right-hander Brandon Sproat experiencing a tough sixth inning and mainstay outfielder Sal Frelick leaving the game because of left side tightness, Milwaukee certainly didn’t save the best

Mariners top prospect Emerson injures foot; X-rays negative

April 4, 2026

ANAHEIM, Calif. -- The Mariners and their fans were collectively holding their breath on Saturday night as Colt Emerson exited the first game of a doubleheader at Triple-A Tacoma after fouling a ball off his right foot. However, Mariners general manager Justin Hollander shared via text message a few hours

Sami Manzueta highlights

April 4, 2026

MLB Pipeline top 10 prospects 2026

April 4, 2026

Pratt Q&A: Why and how prospect agreed to 8-year deal with Crew

April 4, 2026

Brewers infield prospect Cooper Pratt (Milwaukee's No. 4 prospect, No. 60 overall in MLB) was back in Nashville, Tenn., on Saturday morning, ready to resume play for Triple-A Nashville after finalizing a new eight-year contract on Friday that carries significant risk and reward for both sides. Here are some excerpts

18 whiffs on 24 swings?! 2025 No. 6 pick outduels Yesavage in dominant pro debut

@brendan_samson
April 4, 2026

April 3, 2026, could go down as a legendary date in Pirates history. Not only did the club’s top prospect, Konnor Griffin, make his big league debut and rope an RBI double in his first at-bat, but its No. 2 prospect, Seth Hernandez, officially toed the rubber for the first

Giants’ 2025 first-rounder hits first pro homer … then walks it off with his second!

@JesseABorek
April 4, 2026

There was a lot that was new for Gavin Kilen on Friday night. A new season. A new club at a new level. A new feeling, one that comes with taking a first trip around the bases after a home run as a professional. And then finally, a new rush

First Seattle, now St. Lou: 'Loo' Cijntje spins scoreless start with new org

@allisonmast13
April 4, 2026

In 2025, “switch-pitcher Saturdays” were a Minor League phenomenon. Each week, Jurrangelo Cijntje would take the mound, leaving everyone guessing as to which hand would don the ambidextrous glove as a new opponent took the batter’s box. This year, things look a little different for Cijntje. For one, his first

Mariners' top '25 pick Anderson starts with a bang, K's 6 in pro debut

April 3, 2026

Kade Anderson checked off another box in his pro career Friday, and he did it in his usual fashion: with a healthy heaping of filth. The No. 3 overall pick in last year’s Draft -- ranked by MLB Pipeline as the No. 18 prospect in baseball -- made his Minor