The Yankees have four prospects on MLB Pipeline's 2026 Top 100 Prospects list, released last week: shortstop George Lombard Jr. (No. 32), right-handers Carlos Lagrange (No. 79) and Elmer Rodríguez (No. 82) and shortstop Dax Kilby (No. 94). But prospect development is all about the future, so the logical question

HUMBLE, Texas -- Brice Matthews scribbled his name on a pink cast, a few pairs of shoes, a baseball, some Astros jerseys and even across a student’s forehead. He could never have imagined a moment like this a few years ago, especially during his freshman year at Atascocita High School,

Nothing creates more opinions than new prospect rankings. And we like to hear them, and we have, when we released our new Top 100 Prospects list last week. We love hearing from all of you, and this week's MLB Pipeline Inbox is a collection of some of the questions we

The 2026 international signing period kicked off with a bang on Jan. 15 as all 50 of MLB Pipeline's top prospects agreed to deals on the opening day. And while the ranked players garner much of the attention, there have been many other intriguing signings over the first couple weeks

SEATTLE -- When MLB Pipeline unveiled its Top 100 Prospects entering the 2026 season last week, the Mariners paced the sport with seven among that group. And each of them will be in big league camp when the Mariners begin Spring Training next month.

Hard-throwing right-hander Elmer Rodríguez, the No. 82 prospect in MLB, is ready to bring the heat for Team Puerto Rico in the World Baseball Classic. Rodríguez, who is the Yankees’ No. 3 prospect, was confirmed as the latest member of Puerto Rico’s squad on Friday. He will be teammates with

While the Pirates’ first workout for pitchers and catchers isn’t until Feb. 11, it’s common for some players to report to Pirate City earlier. Whether it’s because they’re rehabbing, they’re going to play in the World Baseball Classic and have an earlier workout schedule or just wanting more time around

A Top 100 list is never enough. Every year after we release a Top 100 prospect ranking -- as MLB Pipeline did last Friday -- we always get the simple two-word question from the public: who’s next? Let’s get you started on who could crack future editions of the Top

The Guardians have invited 26 non-roster players to Major League Spring Training this year, which begins in less than two weeks in Goodyear, Ariz.

BALTIMORE -- Last week, the Orioles’ annual Birdland Caravan offseason tour provided the opportunity for new manager Craig Albernaz to get face time with a handful of his players. The 5-foot-8 Albernaz would be the first to admit he looked even smaller standing next to the likes of Pete Alonso,

CHICAGO -- Left-handers Noah Schultz and Hagen Smith have been top prospects for the White Sox literally since they joined the organization as first-round Draft picks in 2022 and ‘24, respectively. The mound duo also has received plaudits on the national level, with Schultz sitting at the No. 49 prospect

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The Athletics have announced 31 non-roster invitees to Spring Training for the 2026 season. The list includes 18 players that were in the A’s organization at the end of the 2025 campaign and 13 free agents that signed minor league deals following the season. Heading the group of non-roster invitees

MLB Pipeline released its Top 100 Prospects list on Friday, putting the spotlight on many of the future stars of baseball. Of course, one of the limits of a Top 100 is having that exact number of players on the list. Many talented players nearly landed in the rankings and

The first two years of Spring Breakout play produced several memorable moments. Paul Skenes throwing a 102-mph fastball to Jackson Holliday and striking him out on a 92-mph slider, and Spencer Jones walloping 826 feet worth of home runs in 2024. Four of the game's top dozen prospects homering in

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

The Cubs have two prospects on MLB Pipeline's 2026 Top 100 Prospects list, released last week: catcher Moisés Ballesteros (No. 55) and right-hander Jaxon Wiggins (No. 58). But prospect development is all about the future, and with Ballesteros set to graduate to the Majors early in 2026, the logical question

Welcome to Funko Field, where Webbly keeps the place hoppin', the front office isn't afraid to get a little bit trippy and the AquaSox faithful prize their affiliation with the Mariners.

Welcome to CHI St. Vincent Field at Dickey-Stephens Park, a 21st-century stadium where the echoes of baseball history are palpable, a swamp possum runs amok and the fans root on Mariners prospects in the Double-A Texas League.

ST. PETERSBURG -- In a few weeks, some of the Rays’ top pitching prospects will get a chance to show their strikeout stuff in Spring Training.

HOUSTON -- The Astros acquired right-handed pitcher Kai-Wei Teng in a trade with the Giants in exchange for Minor League catcher Jancel Villarroel on Thursday. Right-hander J.P. France was designated for assignment to make room for Teng on the 40-man roster.

The Red Sox claimed four spots on MLB Pipeline's preseason Top 100 Prospects list in left-hander Payton Tolle, shortstop Franklin Arias, left-hander Connelly Early and right-hander Kyson Witherspoon. Of that quartet, only Arias was ranked on the 2025 preseason Top 100, though he wasn't alone -- Roman Anthony, Kristian Campbell

Top prospects Thomas White and Robby Snelling headline the list of 31 non-roster players invited to Marlins big league camp this spring, the club announced on Thursday afternoon. White, ranked as MLB Pipeline’s No. 17 overall prospect, combined for a 2.31 ERA, a 1.182 WHIP and a 14.6 K/9 rate

Rangers top prospect Sebastian Walcott, who is MLB Pipeline's No. 7 overall prospect, will be at Spring Training in Surprise, Ariz., after earning a big league camp invite. In addition, the club signed left-handed pitcher Austin Gomber to a Minor League contract with an invite to spring camp. The Rangers