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Kade Anderson joins The Show

MLB's top pitching prospect debuts

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Kade Anderson gets Alex Bregman swinging with the changeup for his first big league punchout

August 22, 2026

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Anderson finished his night with 5 punchouts over 5 2/3 innings of work

August 22, 2026

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Anderson, MLB's No. 1 pitching prospect (No. 5 prospect overall), debuted for the Mariners against the Cubs

Hype is real

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The Mariners selected the former LSU southpaw with the 3rd overall pick in the 2025 MLB Draft

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Seattle's top prospect owns an absurd 1.06 ERA with 135 punchouts through 18 Minor League games

What to expect

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The 22-year-old leads the Minors in ERA (1.06), K/9 (13.0), K/BB (10.4), BAA (.147) and xFIP (2.58)

Anderson is ready to bring the heat to Seattle