White Sox calling up No. 2 prospect Kyle Teel (source)
CHICAGO – Kyle Teel has been promoted to the White Sox from Triple-A Charlotte, a baseball source told MLB.com on Thursday night. The White Sox have not commented on the news, which MassLive’s Chris Cotillo first reported. The No. 2 White Sox prospect and No. 26 overall, per MLB Pipeline,
'I'm the best guy': Eldridge makes grand statement with first Triple-A homer
When the Royals summoned Jac Caglianone to the big leagues earlier this week, it spawned a discussion about the best power-hitting prospects of all-time. While Bryce Eldridge may not have carved out a corner in that discussion, the Giants' top prospect ranks alongside Caglianone with a 70-grade power tool, the
There's a NEW No. 1 pick in the latest mock draft
All spring, we’ve been talking about how the Nationals are looking at a pretty wide array of players to potentially take with the No. 1 overall pick in this year’s Draft. From the get-go, the leader of that group has been Ethan Holliday, son of Matt, brother of Jackson. And
First career hit 'a cool feeling' for top prospect Caglianone
ST. LOUIS -- Jac Caglianone had stepped into the batter’s box six times before the fourth inning Thursday afternoon and put the ball in play all six times. Nearly all of them were hard-hit, but all of them had turned into outs. His seventh try found some grass for the
Here are Thursday's top prospect performances from the Minors
A busy day and night of offense was led by a grand performance from a Giant slugger, a monstrous clout by an Angel in Salt Lake and sustained excellence across a doubleheader by a 19-year-old Pirate. Of course, it wouldn't be a complete day of Minor League action without a
Watch FREE: MLB's No. 3 prospect De Vries faces Marlins southpaw White at High-A
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
Sime Jr. putting firepower and foundation on display in MLB Draft League
TRENTON, N.J. -- When Miguel Sime Jr. was just 15 years old, he threw 95 mph off the rubber. Three years later, that number has climbed into the triple digits -- and the right-hander, now MLB Pipeline's No. 91 Draft prospect, is challenging himself by using that power in the
Top Draft prospects to watch at Super Regionals this weekend
The NCAA Regionals -- the opening weekend of the NCAA tournament -- always get things started with a bang and this year may have exceeded the billing. There were stunning upsets, thrilling walk-offs and countless jaw-dropping plays that make you say, "Wow!" and now that the dust has settled, eight
Rocker optioned to Triple-A to fine-tune 'little things' on the mound
TAMPA -- Rangers right-hander Kumar Rocker, who returned from the injured list on Wednesday before enduring a rough start against the Rays, was sent down to Triple-A Round Rock on Thursday. In a corresponding move, right-hander Chris Martin, who had been on the IL with shoulder fatigue, was activated. Rocker,
Twins' Jenkins continues rehab at Single-A
Here is the latest on injuries and roster moves involving MLB Pipeline's Top 100 prospects:
Melton in the middle of Astros' offensive outburst with his first MLB RBIs
PITTSBURGH -- It turned out to be worth the wait for the Astros on Thursday night into Friday morning. And Jacob Melton wasn’t complaining about having to play past midnight. Framber Valdez pitched seven strong innings, Isaac Paredes hit two home runs and Melton keyed a four-run fourth inning with
Hot Halos hurlers: Which Angels pitching prospects are on the rise?
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Gipson-Long's 615-day journey finally brings him back to big leagues
CHICAGO -- After a long road to recovery from two separate surgeries last year, Sawyer Gipson-Long is back in the big leagues. The Tigers activated Gipson-Long from the 60-day injured list and tabbed him to start Wednesday night’s matchup with the White Sox at Rate Field. To make room on
Here are Wednesday's top prospect performances from the Minors
A day that began with a tremendous pitching performance from a Top 100 prospect ventured into the offensive side of things as the night wore on. A Rangers outfielder made like a runaway train, riding it all the way to a cycle during a career-best performance while a Padres prospect
Abel making most of time in Phils' rotation with Nola injured
TORONTO -- Before Mick Abel made his MLB debut on May 18, he was told he’d only be up for a single start. That was meant to ease some potential jitters, but it was also the result of Philadelphia owning one of the deepest rotations in the sport. That depth
Burrows keeps 'changing it up' on Astros for 1st MLB win as a starter
PITTSBURGH -- If there was a theme to Mike Burrows' first two Major League starts, it’s that he has been quite good once he settles in, but it can be a bit bumpy getting to that point.
One 2024 Draft pick from each team who is thriving
The old scouting adage is that big leaguers come from everywhere. Four members of the Draft Class of 2024 have already touched the Major Leagues, with the exciting promotion of Royals first-rounder Jac Caglianone (more on him below) the most recent, joining fellow first-round picks Nick Kurtz and Cam Smith
Top college Draft prospects headline Golden Spikes Award finalists
One of these three players will be this year's Golden Spikes Award winner. Wittling the semifinalist field down from 25, USA Baseball on Wednesday released the names of the three finalists for the prestigious honor, given annually to the top amateur baseball player in the country. The finalists are: Arkansas
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5 intriguing prospects from the NL Central, 1 from each team
As the third month of the baseball season begins, the sample sizes for prospects continue to expand. The MLB Pipeline crew is taking the opportunity to dig a little deeper to highlight players who are balling out, but might still be flying under-the-radar. On the latest MLB Pipeline Podcast, Jim
Mets prospect Tong unhittable again in ascendant season
New York’s hottest pitching prospect is Jonah Tong. Each time the 21-year-old right-hander takes the mound lately, he seems to set the world on fire. Tong (NYM No. 4/MLB No. 99) added another dominant outing Wednesday, firing five no-hit innings in Double-A Binghamton’s 4-3 win over Somerset at Mirabito Stadium.
Giants' top prospect Eldridge promoted to Triple-A
SAN FRANCISCO -- Bryce Eldridge is one step closer to the big leagues. The Giants’ No. 1 prospect, per MLB Pipeline, was promoted to Triple-A Sacramento on Tuesday after enjoying a strong start to the season at Double-A Richmond, where he batted .280 with an .862 OPS, seven home runs
Here are Tuesday's top prospect performances from the Minors
Baseball's best prospects are labeled as such for a reason, and a number of them showed why again Tuesday. Offense was on display as the first week of June baseball got underway with Roman Anthony coming up clutch, Josue Briceño continuing his staggering power surge and Will Robertson launching three
Caglianone's first big league knock? Scott says not so fast ...
ST. LOUIS -- When the 98.4 mph liner left his bat, Royals top prospect Jac Caglianone was thinking more about how he had hit the curveball from Cardinals starter Andre Pallante off the end of his bat and not how that ball was now sailing for the gap in right-center
'Prepared for the moment': Caglianone's comfort in debut a sign of things to come
ST. LOUIS -- On July 14, 2024, the Royals were a little surprised to see Jac Caglianone’s name on the board when they were on the clock for the No. 6 pick of the MLB Draft.