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D-backs top prospect Lawlar (hamstring) returns from injured list

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

What to expect from Cubs top prospect Caissie in the big leagues

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Five years later, the Yu Darvish trade is set to pay dividends for the Cubs. In December 2020, Chicago was coming off its fifth playoff berth in six seasons but looking to reduce payroll after the pandemic season. It nontendered Kyle Schwarber on Dec. 2, then made a bigger cost-cutting

The 10 biggest breakouts on the new Top 100 Prospects list

@SamDykstraMiLB
August 13, 2025

MLB Pipeline unveiled our annual in-season rerank this week, and the Top 100 Prospects list looks significantly different. Forty-one players who weren't on the preseason Top 100 are now on the list, including 12 from the 2025 Draft class. We have a brand-new top 10 and No. 1 prospect Konnor

Cubs top prospect Caissie hitting 5th, at DH for debut

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TORONTO -- The Cubs have called up Canadian outfield prospect Owen Caissie from Triple-A Iowa.

Here are Wednesday's top prospect performances from the Minors

@MavalloneMiLB
2:10 AM EDT

A busy night around the Minors included a cycle, a Triple-A first and plenty of strong performances at the plate and on the mound. The Reds' Sal Stewart continues to take Triple-A by storm, hitting .400 during his first three weeks there, while the Mets' Jett Williams cleared the fence

What to expect from Mets prospect McLean in the big leagues

@SamDykstraMiLB
August 13, 2025

This Saturday, a new delectable item comes to Citi Field: Nolan McLean sliders. The Mets are calling up MLB Pipeline’s No. 37 overall prospect to make his Major League debut with a home start this weekend against the Mariners, MLB.com’s Anthony DiComo reported Wednesday. Ranked as the top pitching prospect

Watch MLB's No. 2 prospect for FREE on Friday in a matchup of Double-A Tigers, O's

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All season long, baseball fans will be able to watch Minor League Baseball games across all of MLB's digital platforms. MLB.TV and MLB app subscribers can watch their favorite team's Minor League affiliates in the app at no additional cost, while all MiLB games are available on MiLB.TV, on the

Rookie Marsee ties Marlins' franchise record with 7-RBI outburst

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CLEVELAND -- Like many rookies that came before him and will follow, Jakob Marsee debuted wearing a high jersey number. The way Marsee has begun his Major League career, he might need to consider bucking tradition per the recommendation of his brother.

Ranking every MLB farm system, 1-30

@SamDykstraMiLB
August 13, 2025

It’s no secret that the Los Angeles Dodgers have a successful franchise. They bring in talent in every manageable way, from free agency to trades to acquisition of prospects via the Draft and the amateur international market. But until now, they had only landed in the No. 1 spot on

With emotional Draft behind him, Blue Jays' 2025 first-rounder already developing

@juliackreuz
August 13, 2025

TORONTO -- It’s a big new world for JoJo Parker. One month after the 2025 MLB Draft, the Blue Jays’ first-round pick is a long way from his native Mississippi, fully settled into the club’s Player Development Complex in Dunedin, Fla. Now, the 19-year-old Parker has access to more technology

Rerank time! NEW Top 100 and Top 30 Prospects lists

@SamDykstraMiLB
August 12, 2025

We’ve had a Draft, a Trade Deadline and more than half a season of Major and Minor League Baseball games. It’s time to update the prospect rankings. MLB Pipeline has released a brand-new Top 100 Prospects list, fresh with 2025 Draft picks and updated spots for some of baseball’s best

10 standouts from the 2025 High School All-American Game

@Kelsie_Heneghan
August 13, 2025

LOS ANGELES -- The sixth annual MLB High School All-American Game provided a glimpse of many of the top prep prospects in the 2026 Draft class, as the American squad topped the National team, 5-3, at Dodger Stadium on Tuesday. While previous iterations of the event have featured current up-and-coming

Mets to call up top pitching prospect McLean for Saturday debut

August 13, 2025

NEW YORK -- The Mets are about to promote one of the most promising pitching prospects they've developed in years. No. 3 Mets prospect Nolan McLean, ranked 37th in baseball, will make his Major League debut Saturday in a start at Citi Field against the Mariners, the team confirmed. McLean

Explore Arizona Fall League stadiums

@Kelsie_Heneghan
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Founded in 1992, the Arizona Fall League brings prospects from all 30 organizations together to compete for six weeks in the only stateside offseason circuit. In the Fall League, top prospects get the opportunity to face upper-level competition for possibly the first time, or a player can make up for

Giants’ farm surges in midseason rankings

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Crew's first-rounder pens three-page letter to young fan

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MILWAUKEE -- Brewers first-round Draft pick Andrew Fischer was set to make his professional debut with High-A Wisconsin on Thursday night, but he already hit a home run before stepping into the batter’s box. Knoxville, Tenn., television station WATE reported the story of 10-year-old Tucker Rose, a baseball fan from

Melton shows mettle in series-clinching scoreless outing

@ryan_a_herrera
August 13, 2025

CHICAGO -- Troy Melton didn’t know until about 11:30 p.m. Tuesday that he’d be getting the ball to start the series finale against the White Sox. It wasn’t necessarily supposed to be a long outing, either. Melton said he was told 2-3 innings, and maybe four if the day goes

Blue Jays' new Top 30 prospects list reveals encouraging shift

@KeeganMatheson
August 13, 2025

TORONTO -- This Blue Jays season is a collection of success stories, each more surprising than the last, coming together all at once. Their farm system hasn’t gotten many headlines, given all the success at the big league level and the attention that comes with it, but it deserves to.

Twins' Top 30 prospects rerank incorporates bevy of new high-end talent

August 13, 2025

It’s obvious that there’s a new look to the Twins’ Major League roster in recent weeks, but that’s just as true of the farm system. Between the MLB Draft and a slew of trades at the end of July, Minnesota’s new Top 30 prospects list features 12 players who weren’t

Here are Tuesday's top prospect performances from the Minors

@MavalloneMiLB
August 13, 2025

Kevin McGonigle, the newly anointed No. 2 prospect in baseball, paced a homer-happy night around the Minors, slugging a pair for the first time in his professional career. Fellow Top 100 prospects JJ Wetherholt, Franklin Arias, Owen Caissie, Cooper Pratt and Jeferson Quero got in on the long ball fun,

Hassell shows off defense by robbing homer, making diving grab

Rookie continues to shine in second MLB stint, putting himself in middle of Nats' youth movement
@Jackson_Stoneee
August 13, 2025

KANSAS CITY -- Randal Grichuk had a soft smile on his face between first and second base before turning back to the Royals’ dugout. Nationals starter Mitchell Parker pumped his fist, shocked at what he witnessed. Riley Adams raised his right arm, cheering on his teammate. From the top step,

Another night, more RBIs: Montgomery's knock sparks Sox 5-run 5th

August 13, 2025

CHICAGO -- White Sox players dig the long ball, as do their entertained fans, especially since the All-Star break. Their total of 42 homers leads the Majors during that time, with four of the next five teams at the top of that list being playoff contenders. But it wasn’t about

Look out for these 6 prospects in the High School All-American Game

August 13, 2025

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Rockies first-round pick Holliday gets two hits in pro debut

August 13, 2025

Rockies first-round pick Ethan Holliday made a splash in his professional debut on Tuesday night, collecting a pair of hits for Single-A Fresno.

Neyens enters Astros' top prospects list at No. 3

August 13, 2025

HOUSTON – Shortstop Xavier Neyens, taken by the Astros with the No. 21 overall pick in this year’s MLB Draft, debuted as the Astros’ No. 3 prospect in MLB Pipeline’s midseason Top 30 Prospects re-rankings. He was behind second baseman Brice Matthews (No. 1) and outfielder Jacob Melton (No. 2),