SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – In the span of time it takes to fold a bag of all-dressed chips and pop on a clip, Jake Cook ran the 30-yard dash at the MLB Draft Combine in June 2025. Zooming to an event-best time of 3.51 seconds, it was a lightning quick snapshot

SURPRISE, Ariz. -- Peyton Prescott was arguably the hottest college reliever in the game, on the huge stage of a Super Regional, when it happened. He had gotten the win in Florida State's Regional opener against Bethune-Cookman, then picked up the save in Game 2 of the Super Regional to

The release of the Arizona Fall League rosters always acts as a wonderful balm for prospect fans. The Minor League season is winding down with the postseason and the fear of not being able to track future stars until next season is assuaged with the knowledge that some of the

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- Even after including Zyhir Hope in the Tarik Skubal trade in August, the Dodgers have more blue-chip outfield prospects than spots in the outfield to play them. Josue De Paula is a budding Yordan Alvarez, a member of Los Angeles' playoff roster and No. 4 on MLB

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- A year ago, Phillies outfielder Dante Nori was here playing in the Arizona Fall League after a successful first full season of pro ball. There was some buzz that the 2024 first-round pick might use that stint –- delayed by two weeks by what was thought to

If you need to fill in the gaps between watching MLB playoff games, don't forget that almost all of the Arizona Fall League games stream live at mlb.com. Check out the complete schedule here. And with no postseason action today, I'll try to fill some of that void by answering

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- Back on Jan. 13, Dillon Lewis got a phone call: He was invited to Spring Training. A member of the Yankees, he began to pack his bags and exhale -- he made it through the offseason without getting traded. About four hours later, his phone rang again:

GLENDALE, Ariz. -- There haven’t been many opportunities for Patrick Reilly to pitch on or around his birthday throughout his life, so he marked his 25th in style with a successful first outing for Peoria in the Arizona Fall League. With his dad, Mike, in town for the occasion, the

The 34th annual Arizona Fall League season is underway, and you can watch top prospects from all 30 MLB organizations throughout October and November as AFL matchups are once again streaming for free on both MLB.com (here and on the AFL site) and MLB.TV. All but five games of the

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – The life of a Minor Leaguer can be a transient one. Upward mobility is always a hope, and the possibility of being traded is always there. Mariners No. 13 prospect Boston Smith experienced all of that and then some in his first full year of pro ball.

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- Sebastian Walcott arrived in the Arizona Fall League a year ago, ready to lay the groundwork for a special season. The Rangers shortstop had conquered Double-A at age 19, earning Texas League Prospect of the Year accolades. Using the Fall League to create a better bat path

Last week, MLB Pipeline revealed its selections for Minor League Hitting Prospect of the Year and Minor League Pitching Prospect of the Year during the 2026 MiLB Awards Show on MLB Network. Brewers corner infielder Andrew Fischer won hitting honors after swatting 48 homers, the most in the Minors since

Rookies -- and big names at that -- made their impacts felt in 2026. Eighteen of the first 25 players ranked on MLB Pipeline's preseason Top 100 Prospects list appeared in the big leagues, and many of them had seasons worthy of hardware. There were eye-catching debuts, massive extensions, All-Star

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

HOUSTON -- Coming off a historic season in which he slammed 32 home runs and stole 32 bases as a catcher, Astros prospect Jason Schiavone put himself on the map in 2026, and perhaps on the cusp on the Major Leagues in '27. Schiavone will likely be invited to Major

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- One of the most gifted young hitters in the Cubs system, Juan Cabada was ready for the challenges that awaited him when he made his U.S. debut this year. Signed for $1.5 million out of the Dominican Republic in 2025, he batted .283/.387/.434 in his first 14

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- If things continue to develop as planned, the Pirates will have to decide which best friend will be their big league shortstop. Konnor Griffin might have the gig now, but his buddy Wyatt Sanford isn’t that far off from trying to lay claim to the premium position

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- On July 12, Dalton Wentz was having a terrible time on the golf course with his dad. It wasn’t so much the 9-iron or his putter that was bugging him but the fact that Day 1 of the 2026 MLB Draft had come and gone and his

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- Arizona is in Mason White's blood. He was born in Tucson, earned Arizona state 4-A high school player of the year honors at the city's Salpointe Catholic HS in 2022 and stayed home to hit 49 homers in three college seasons at the University of Arizona. Now

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- Dax Kilby was one of the best hitters in the 2025 high school class, which is why the Yankees selected him 39th overall and signed him for $2,797,500. He has lived up to that reputation, batting .290/.438/.435 with more walks than strikeouts in 51 Single-A games, though

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- For a while, it looked like Yasser Mercedes had become a full-time resident of Fort Myers, Florida. It’s true that most young prospects coming through the Twins system are bound to spend considerable time in the southwest Florida spot, given it is the organization’s Spring Training facility.

Scott Harris was a man of his word. At the Tigers’ 2025 end-of-season press conference, the club's president of baseball operations mentioned two 20-year-olds who dominated Double-A that season -- a pair everyone watching knew to be Kevin McGonigle and Max Clark -- would factor into their 2026 Major League

When Braylon Payne arrived at the Brewers' Double-A affiliate on Aug. 14 through to the end of the season, the Biloxi Shuckers may as well have been a Minor League All-Star team. Among those to roll through the Southern League club in 2026 were three Top 100 prospects (Jesús Made,

MESA, Ariz. -- Jake Casey had Tommy John surgery while at Kent State in 2024. He broke a hamate in his first game of the 2026 season after the Blue Jays took the Kent State product in the 15th round of the 2025 Draft. So getting off to a slow

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. –- Jorgelys Mota knows a thing or two about making a loud first impression. The Nationals prospect opened eyes across the organization when he demolished a 115 mph, 434-foot tape-measure shot during Grapefruit League action on Feb. 21, the hardest-hit and farthest home run hit by the club