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Here are Wednesday's top prospect performances from the Minors

@MavalloneMiLB
2:10 AM EDT

A pair of Top 100 heavyweights led the charge on Wednesday, with Max Clark and Chase Burns lighting up the High-A Midwest League. But the star-studded performances didn't stop there. A pair of Texas prospects -- one an Astro, the other a Ranger -- enjoyed huge offensive afternoons before ending

Watch FREE: MLB's No. 5 prospect Painter headlines Phils-Mets Triple-A clash

@benweinrib
May 14, 2025

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

'Can't give up free bags': Petty gets more homework after 2nd MLB start

May 11, 2025

HOUSTON -- Chase Petty saw some improvements in his second Major League start Sunday, but the 22-year-old rookie right-hander knows he still has work to do moving forward. Petty (Cincinnati’s No. 6 prospect) surrendered four runs while pitching into the fourth inning of the Reds’ 6-0 loss to the Astros

Here are Thursday's top prospect performances from the Minors

@MavalloneMiLB
May 9, 2025

On a night in which two Top 100 prospects made noise on the mound, a 24-year-old backstop in the High-A Midwest League might have stolen the spotlight by connecting on not one but a pair of grand slams. There was no shortage of action around the Minors, including a teenager

Reds beat reporter Mark Sheldon talks Burns, more in Reddit AMA

May 7, 2025

On Wednesday, MLB.com Reds beat reporter Mark Sheldon held his first Ask Me Anything on Reddit with Reds fans at r/Reds. This mailbag features questions and answers from there. The full AMA can be read here.

Here are Tuesday's top prospect performances from the Minors

@MavalloneMiLB
May 7, 2025

A handful of baseball's top prospects flexed their muscles on Tuesday, kicking off another week of Minor League action in a loud way. Jac Caglianone, Braden Montgomery and Colby Thomas all left the yard twice, but pitchers did their parts too. Unhittable Chase Petty put together one of the best

Callihan (forearm surgery) lands on 10-day IL; Lowder starts rehab stint

May 6, 2025

ATLANTA -- After being involved in a scary crash into the wall on Monday night that resulted in a broken left forearm, rookie left fielder/second baseman Tyler Callihan had successful surgery in Cincinnati on Tuesday prior to the Reds' 2-1 loss in 10 innings to the Braves at Truist Park.

Callihan to have surgery on broken left forearm

May 5, 2025

ATLANTA -- A near no-hitter? A scoreless defeat to the Braves? That took a backseat for the Reds on Monday night after a gruesome injury for rookie left fielder Tyler Callihan. During the 4-0 loss at Truist Park, where Cincinnati notched one hit, Callihan suffered a broken left forearm from

Franco brings the heat on the mound in Chattanooga

May 4, 2025

This story was excerpted from Mark Sheldon’s Reds Beat newsletter. To read the full newsletter, click here. And subscribe to get it regularly in your inbox.

Milestone moment: Callihan records first career hit and RBI

May 3, 2025

CINCINNATI -- After making his debut, Reds rookie Tyler Callihan (Reds No. 29 prospect) had to wait a few extra days to get his first Major League hit. And when it finally came on Saturday vs. the Nationals, it provided a go-ahead run. “It was a blast. Everything you put

Friday's top prospect performers pitch, hit their way into the weekend

@MavalloneMiLB
May 3, 2025

It took a month, but one of the top young pitchers in the sport picked up his first professional win with arguably his best outing to date. There was also plenty of fireworks on the offensive side, with a very big Yankee going very deep, a second straight four-hit night

Mey Day! Hardest-throwing Triple-A pitcher makes MLB debut

May 1, 2025

CINCINNATI -- With the Reds demoting former closer Alexis Díaz on Thursday, the club promoted one of professional baseball's hardest-throwing pitchers. Right-handed reliever Luis Mey was recalled from Triple-A Louisville and made his big league debut during a 9-1 win over the Cardinals. Mey threw a perfect ninth inning and

'Just a tough one': Petty pays for two-strike misses in MLB debut

April 30, 2025

CINCINNATI -- Called up for his Major League debut on Wednesday night, starting pitcher Chase Petty (No. 6 Reds prospect) enthusiastically bounced and bounded from the dugout to the mound to face the Cardinals.

Reds top prospect Burns promoted to Double-A (source)

@ByJasonFoster
April 21, 2025

Hard-throwing Reds prospect Chase Burns is one step closer to the big leagues. Burns, 22, Cincinnati's first-round Draft pick last season and the team's current No. 1 prospect, is being promoted to Double-A Chattanooga. He is scheduled to make his first start on Saturday, sources tell MLB.com. The team has

Top prospect Burns impressing in start to pro career

April 20, 2025

This story was excerpted from Mark Sheldon's Reds Beat newsletter. To read the full newsletter, click here. And subscribe to get it regularly in your inbox.

Here's where Reds' top prospects will play to start 2025

April 3, 2025

With the Minor League season opening this week, here's where the Reds’ Top 30 Prospects are projected to start:

  1. Chase Burns (MLB No. 25), RHP -- Dayton (High-A)
  2. Rhett Lowder (MLB No. 34), RHP -- Cincinnati (MLB) -- injured list (elbow)
  3. Sal Stewart (MLB No. 82), 2B/3B

Tito effect trickling down to Reds' talented farm system

March 24, 2025

GOODYEAR, Ariz. – Call it the Tito effect.

Stewart embraces Spring Breakout: 'What's not to love?'

March 16, 2025

PHOENIX -- Sal Stewart was one fired-up Reds prospect. On Sunday in the first inning during the organization's 9-7 Spring Breakout win over Brewers prospects, Stewart lifted a 2-2 pitch that sailed over the center fielder's head to the wall. Already not known as a speedster, he stumbled running between

LIVE: Reds-Brewers Spring Breakout

March 16, 2025

GOODYEAR, Ariz. – Reds top prospect Chase Burns will highlight a cavalcade of the organization's best up-and-coming players that are on the roster for the 2025 edition of Spring Breakout. Cincinnati will have 10 of its top 12 prospects and four of its five prospects ranked in the top 100

The 10 best 2025 Spring Breakout rosters, ranked

@SamDykstraMiLB
March 13, 2025

Ding, ding, who’s ready for Round 2? Last year’s inaugural edition of Spring Breakout gave fans early looks at Paul Skenes, Jackson Chourio, Pete Crow-Armstrong, James Wood, Jackson Holliday, Ceddanne Rafaela and many other young stars who graduated off prospect lists in 2024. Not only does it serve as a

Reds prospect Collier to miss 4-6 weeks after thumb surgery

March 9, 2025

GOODYEAR, Ariz. -- One of the Reds’ top prospects, first baseman Cam Collier, will begin his 2025 season on the injured list because he needs left thumb surgery. Collier, who is ranked by MLB Pipeline as Cincinnati's No. 4 prospect and No. 90 overall, tore the ulnar collateral ligament in

Reds' top prospect following proven blueprint

March 9, 2025

This story was excerpted from Mark Sheldon’s Reds Beat newsletter. To read the full newsletter, click here. And subscribe to get it regularly in your inbox.

Reds prospect highlights

March 7, 2025

Reds reassign top prospect Burns, 6 others to Minors camp

March 5, 2025

GOODYEAR, Ariz. -- The Reds trimmed their roster for the first time this spring on Wednesday, reassigning seven players to Minor League camp. The list included MLB Pipeline Top 100 prospects Chase Burns (No. 26), Cam Collier (No. 90) and Edwin Arroyo (No. 91). The club is now down to

Petty shows he belongs with strong start vs. defending champs

March 5, 2025

GLENDALE, Ariz. – Roki Sasaki’s debut may have grabbed most of the headlines Tuesday night, but for Chase Petty, it was a game he’s unlikely to forget anytime soon. The Reds’ No. 6 prospect, Petty made his first career spring start in a big league game, having only pitched out