Draft stock watch: As college season winds down, some big names trend up
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Pirates promoting red-hot 19-year-old RHP Hernandez to High-A
Here is the latest on injuries and roster moves involving MLB Pipeline's Top 100 prospects:
Keys to success for O's No. 5 prospect? Homer on same day as teammate
The best things come in threes and Wehiwa Aloy reaped the rewards of that notion Sunday. The Orioles' No. 5 prospect connected on three long balls in his first multihomer game as a professional en route to High-A Frederick's 9-1 victory over Jersey Shore at Nymeo Field at Harry Grove
Red Sox No. 1 prospect's latest multihit game? A four-knock afternoon at Double-A
With each passing week, Franklin Arias seems to find a way to one up himself. After taking home Eastern League Player of the Month honors in April, the Red Sox No. 1 prospect has continued to mash in May. The 20-year-old tallied his first four-hit game of the season with
Waldschmidt lives up to top prospect billing with leaping grab, 2-run knock
PHOENIX – Less than two months ago, Ryan Waldschmidt was the headliner of the D-backs’ 2026 Spring Breakout roster. On Sunday afternoon, in just his second big league start, he once again grabbed the marquee, this time showcasing the impact on both sides of the ball that has made his
MLB's top 3B prospect crushes two homers in career game at High-A
In his four years since high school, Andrew Fischer has played on four different teams. One thing that's stayed true throughout his time at Duke, Mississippi, Tennessee and High-A Wisconsin -- he's always slugged. MLB's No. 82 overall prospect is off to a roaring start in his first full season
Walk it off, Rook! Rodriguez comes up clutch for Giants
SAN FRANCISCO -- If the Giants are going to find a way to climb out of their early season rut, they’re going to need their core group of position players to start showing more fight at the plate. They showed progress in that regard on Sunday, when Heliot Ramos homered,
Aleman brings the heat in long-awaited MLB debut
CLEVELAND -- When the Guardians’ dugout made the call to the bullpen on Sunday requesting Franco Aleman begin to warm up, you can imagine the feelings that could have overcome the right-hander. But Aleman had been long prepared for that moment. “I’ve been ready for two days,” Aleman said, smiling.
Have you ever seen a hot streak like THIS?!
You’ve heard of hitters being on a hot streak at the dish. But you’ve maybe never seen anything like what Henry Bolte is doing right now. The Athletics’ No. 5 prospect delivered his second consecutive 5-for-5 performance during Triple-A Las Vegas’ 13-8 loss to St. Paul at Las Vegas Ballpark
NEW! Top 150 Draft prospects: Cholowsky still No. 1, but plenty of movement behind him
As the calendar gets ready to turn to May, the Draft buzz is starting to grow louder. And we’re leaning into it with an updated and expanded Draft Top 150. With two-plus months left before the 2026 Draft gets underway in Philadelphia, there’s a ton of movement on every team’s
Yanks prospect with unhittable changeup tosses 6 no-hit innings
When the Yankees traded light-hitting infielder Jorbit Vivas to the Nationals this past March, do you remember whom they got in return? It was left-handed pitcher Sean Paul Liñan, and if that name is unfamiliar to you, it's time to brush up.
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Here is the first official 2026 mock draft!
The 2026 Draft is taking longer to sort itself out than teams hoped. Shortstops Roch Cholowsky (UCLA) and Grady Emerson (Fort Worth Christian HS in Texas) have set themselves apart from the rest of the class. The second tier of prospects consists of catcher Vahn Lackey (Georgia Tech) and right-hander
Inbox: What to make of Cardinals 2025 first-rounder's rocky start
We’re at an interesting point in the season, when we bid a fond farewell to a number of young players from the prospect rolls. Guys like Kevin McGonigle and JJ Wetherholt have already graduated because they surpassed the 130 at-bat rookie status plateau. Most other prospects who made Opening Day
Prospects Gil, Hartman each homer twice in huge day for High-A Rome
John Gil and Eric Hartman have formed quite a duo for High-A Rome to begin the 2026 season, with Sunday’s effort serving as the perfect representation. Hitting second and third in the lineup, Gil (Braves’ No. 10 prospect) and Hartman (No. 20) each had two-home-run games in a 17-4 win
Paths crossed again, Jones and Rice reunite in the bigs
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Jones rips RBI single for 1st career hit with mom on hand for Mother's Day
MILWAUKEE – Throughout Spencer Jones’ first weekend in the bigs, it had been a struggle to erase concerns about his swing-and-miss tendencies. The Yankees’ No. 6 prospect struck out in four of his first six at-bats, including one against Brewers phenom Jacob Misiorowski in his first MLB plate appearance. On
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Bazzana's first call after his callup? Of course it was with Mom!
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'Definitely blacked out a little': SF No. 1 prospect Eldridge slugs 1st HR
SAN FRANCISCO -- Giants fans have been hearing about Bryce Eldridge’s prodigious power ever since the 6-foot-7 slugger was selected with the 16th overall pick of the 2023 MLB Draft.
Edwin Arroyo enjoying red-hot stretch at Triple-A: 38 total bases in 8 G!
Edwin Arroyo is catching fire at Triple-A. Following his four-hit night on Thursday, the Reds' No. 6 prospect delivered an encore performance in Louisville’s 10-8 victory Saturday night over Nashville at Slugger Field. Arroyo went 4-for-5 with two doubles, three RBIs and two runs scored -- his second four-hit game
Acquired in Baz trade, this Rays prospect is hitting .411 (!!) at Single-A
To expect this level of production from Caden Bodine over a full season would be a fool's errand. But make no mistake, what the Rays' No. 12 prospect is doing through the first five weeks of 2026 is extraordinary. Bodine singled three times for his fifth consecutive multihit game and
After April showers, May bringing Liam Doyle his flowers (and strikeouts)
Liam Doyle is starting to turn the corner. The Cardinals' 2025 first-round pick delivered his strongest start as a pro on Saturday in Double-A Springfield’s 7-5 win over Corpus Christi at Route 66 Stadium, traversing five innings while racking up eight strikeouts -- both career highs. The outing was Doyle's
This prospect with a ‘unicorn fastball’ just dominated his High-A debut
Sometimes all it takes to find a rhythm on the mound is a little change of routine. Or for AJ Russell, maybe even different scenery that comes with a new level. The Rangers’ No. 3 prospect twirled three perfect frames and struck out four for High-A Hub City during its
Here's every team's 2026 Draft bonus pool and all pick values
The White Sox have the No. 1 overall pick in the 2026 Draft, which comes with an assigned value of $11,350,600, the largest since the bonus-pool era began in 2012. Yet it's the Pirates who possess the largest overall pool at $19,130,700, another record. The pick values increased by 2.5
Blue Jays activate Barger off IL, option Piñango in the process
TORONTO -- The good news is that Addison Barger is finally back in the Blue Jays’ lineup, but it took a difficult decision for the corresponding move.