No one can stop Franklin Arias right now. Arias, MLB Pipeline’s No. 26 prospect -- and the Red Sox's No. 2 prospect -- homered in his third consecutive game for Double-A Portland on Friday night. The 20-year-old shortstop launched a no-doubt shot over the batter’s eye in straightaway center field

Three years ago, Boston's highly touted prospect trio of Roman Anthony, Marcelo Mayer and Kristian Campbell called High-A Greenville home. Last season, Red Sox No. 2 prospect Franklin Arias impressed during his spin there. Who’s going to be the name to watch for the Drive in 2026? Yoeilin Cespedes made

As the saying goes, "It's not how you start but how you finish." True enough, but opening a season like Franklin Arias has isn't too bad either. Boston's No. 2 prospect homered for the second straight game, clubbing a leadoff jack as part of a big offensive performance in Double-A

MINNEAPOLIS -- For this Wednesday matinee at Target Field, the Red Sox just needed to regain their footing and get home in one piece after losing the first two games of the series to the Twins by an aggregate score of 19-6. Well, everything started to change in the right

It turns out Payton Tolle isn’t just good at presentations about the United States. He’s also a pretty dominant pitcher. MLB’s No. 16 prospect made his third start of the season on Sunday, and looked as sharp as ever, fanning six over five scoreless frames in Triple-A Worcester's 8-2 win

The Red Sox used three of their first four picks on arms in the 2025 Draft. Under a month into the Minor League season, they are already seeing a positive return on the investment -- especially when it comes to third-rounder Anthony Eyanson. The Red Sox's No. 10 prospect delivered

There’s no slowing down Franklin Arias these days. MLB Pipeline’s No. 28 prospect -- and the No. 2 Red Sox prospect -- logged a three-hit game on Friday night while batting leadoff in a 5-2 victory for Double-A Portland. The 20-year-old shortstop is now hitting .538/.611/.692 in five games to

A 2025 season marked by injury and inconsistency never truly derailed Juan Valera, it just slowed down his ascent. Fast-forward to the early stages of 2026 and it's clear why Boston's No. 5 prospect is held in such regard. Valera struck out a career-high nine over five scoreless frames to

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

1. Payton Tolle (MLB Pipeline No. 17), LHP -- Worcester (Triple-A)
2. Franklin Arias (No. 29), SS -- Portland (Double-A)
3. Connelly Early (No. 54), LHP -- Boston (MLB) 4.

FORT MYERS, Fla. -- It came down to the last day of camp, but the race for the fifth spot in the Red Sox's starting rotation has been decided. Between new acquisition Johan Oviedo and left-handed youngsters in Payton Tolle and Connelly Early, it was Early who was given the

FORT MYERS, Fla. -- There’s a real international flavor to the Red Sox farm system these days. They lead baseball with 15 members of their Top 30 list coming via the international market. It starts with No. 2 prospect Franklin Arias and continues with signings large and small from the

SARASOTA, Fla. – After No. 10 Red Sox prospect Anthony Eyanson lit up the night with a series of high-voltage offerings – including one that topped 100 mph – in Friday’s 3-1 Spring Breakout loss to the Orioles, he went back to the Ed Smith Stadium bullpen after the game

FORT MYERS, Fla. -- For the Red Sox, the first two Spring Breakouts created a clear demonstration of coming attractions. In the 2024 prospect showcase, played at JetBlue Park, Ceddanne Rafaela belted a three-run homer and made a great play in center field. Less than two weeks later, he broke

This story was excerpted from Ian Browne's Red Sox Beat newsletter. To read the full newsletter, click here. And subscribe to get it regularly in your inbox.

FORT MYERS, Fla. -- Payton Tolle fired a fastball at 100.4 mph for one punchout, stuck the landing on a curveball for a called strike three, and didn’t try to hide his emotion during any of it. MLB Pipeline’s No. 19 prospect (and tops in Boston’s recently released Top 30)

Welcome to Delta Dental Park at Hadlock Field, where Red Sox prospects are adored, the New England vibes are off the chart and the Maine Monster looms in left field.

DUNEDIN, Fla. -- A couple of hours before Monday’s Grapefruit League game against the Blue Jays, the man rated No. 6 for the Red Sox in the freshly updated MLB Pipeline prospect rankings was easy to spot. As the team stood in the outfield prior to the pregame stretch, Justin

The Red Sox system looks much different than it did 12 months ago when it rated as the third-best in baseball. Roman Anthony, Kristian Campbell and Marcelo Mayer, who all ranked among the game's top 12 prospects, have since graduated to Boston. So did Carlos Narváez, Hunter Dobbins and Richard

FORT MYERS, Fla. -- Every now and then, you need to lighten things up to break up the monotony of Spring Training. In lefty Payton Tolle, who is probably the most fun-loving person on the Red Sox’s Spring Training roster, manager Alex Cora found the perfect person to do so.

FORT MYERS, Fla. -- What did lefty fireballer Payton Tolle's offseason development look like? “Actually, nothing. I just threw fastballs the entire offseason,” quipped Tolle. The always-entertaining Tolle was just trying to keep things light.

Benjamin Hill travels the nation collecting stories about what makes Minor League Baseball unique. This excerpt from the Baseball Traveler newsletter, presented by Circle K, is a mere taste of the smorgasbord of delights he offers every week. Read the full newsletter here, and subscribe to his newsletter here.

FORT MYERS, Fla. -- The remaking of the Red Sox’s infield continued on Monday, the eve of the club’s official opening of Spring Training, as chief baseball officer Craig Breslow acquired 2025 NL Rookie of the Year finalist Caleb Durbin as part of a six-player swap in which Boston also