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Caminero goes yard 2x for second time in three games

@jesus_cano88
May 1, 2024

It's getting pretty tough to keep Junior Caminero in the yard. Baseball's No. 4 prospect smashed two more home runs en route to Triple-A Durham's 6-2 win over Gwinnett in Game 2 of Wednesday’s doubleheader. It was the second time Caminero went deep twice in a game this season, and

Here is the hottest hitting prospect in each organization

@SamDykstraMiLB
May 1, 2024

Pitchers are meant to be ahead of hitters. Sluggers need at-bats to get into the rhythm of the season, and that takes time. Or at least that’s how the popular belief goes. But some Minor League hitters are proving they don’t need time at all to come flying out of

These 10 closers may be on the fast track to The Show

@SamDykstraMiLB
April 30, 2024

The role of the reliever continues to evolve in baseball, but there’s still something to be said about closers. They’re the ones who get the entrance music and the light show just for coming out of the bullpen in the biggest of spots. (Think of what Edwin Díaz has done

Watch No. 2 LHP prospect Snelling take on Mariners' Young, Ford at Double-A

@thevandalorian and @brendan_samson
May 1, 2024

Once again in 2024, baseball fans can watch Minor League Baseball games across all of MLB's digital platforms. MLB.TV and At Bat subscribers can watch their favorite team's Minor League affiliates in the app at no additional cost, while all MiLB games will be available on MiLB.TV, on the web

This 19-year-old O's catcher is one of baseball's best prospects

May 1, 2024

RICHMOND, Va. -- Coming off a strong performance in his first full pro ball season in 2023, Samuel Basallo was ready to put the same energy into his development over the winter. Everything was going well -- until he felt his arm give while throwing a ball in a Dominican

Skenes inches closer to MLB debut with 6 scoreless frames

@MavalloneMiLB
April 30, 2024

With every 100 mph fastball and crackling slider he unleashes, Paul Skenes nears the inevitable. As MLB's No. 3 overall prospect continues to enhance his reputation as a generational talent, the rest of the baseball world watches and waits for possibly the most anticipated big league debut by a pitching

8 high risers who could land in the first round of the Draft

April 30, 2024

Whenever a Draft list is updated for the first time since December, there are bound to be a lot of changes up and down the rankings. This year's new Draft Top 150 takes that to an extreme, speaking to the volatility and uncertainty of the class outside of the top

How Loperfido's debut fits in with other top Astros

May 1, 2024

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

Which Triple-A Norfolk standout could join O's next?

@JakeDRill
May 1, 2024

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

Freaky accident sidelines D-backs' No. 4 prospect for six weeks

May 1, 2024

This story was excerpted from Steve Gilbert’s D-backs Beat newsletter. To read the full newsletter, click here. And subscribe to get it regularly in your inbox. PHOENIX -- The bad luck with injuries is not just limited to the D-backs' players in the big leagues. It has also spread to

Paul Skenes' top moments so far

May 1, 2024

Longest Triple-A homers of '24 💥

May 1, 2024

MiLB Player of the Week Spotlight: Reds' Rhett Lowder

@RobTnova24
May 1, 2024

Since being selected with the No. 7 overall pick in last year's Draft by Cincinnati, Rhett Lowder has found that one of the biggest adjustments going from the college game to being a pro is -- time. The 22-year-old says he has a lot more free time on his hands

2025 Draft prospect knocks school record four home runs

@benweinrib
May 1, 2024

The 2024 college baseball season has been highlighted by outstanding power performances. Charlie Condon (No. 1 Draft prospect) has homered in half his games for a D1-leading 30 roundtrippers, while Jac Caglianone (No. 3) went deep in nine straight. But the most outstanding single performance of the year has potentially

'This is all you dream about': Black excels before parents in debut

May 1, 2024

MILWAUKEE -- Baseball's youngest position player group got even younger on a night Brewers prospect Tyler Black and his family will never forget. The Brewers called up their No. 4 prospect -- and No. 42 overall -- before Tuesday's 8-2 win over the Rays, adding him to a roster that

No. 4 prospect Beck's dreams become a reality with stellar debut

@paige_leckie
April 30, 2024

MIAMI -- There’s something special about a player’s Major League debut that extends outside of the player themselves. It’s a sort of aura, an excitement that intoxicates the rest of the team. Every player remembers their big league debut. One of the biggest pieces of wisdom that circulates from veterans

Myers picks up Marlins with 3-RBI game as late-game replacement

@cdenicola13
April 30, 2024

MIAMI -- Dane Myers happened to be taking cuts off the machine with Otto Lopez and assistant hitting coach Jason Hart when Jazz Chisholm Jr. was ejected for arguing a called third strike from home-plate umpire Jansen Visconti in the seventh inning. Myers knew it was time to spring into

30! Draft's top prospect reaches home run milestone

@Theo_DeRosa
April 30, 2024

Charlie Condon has homered again, and if you know anything about Charlie Condon, that’s no surprise. The No. 1 prospect in the 2024 MLB Draft, according to MLB Pipeline, launched his 30th homer of the 2024 season Tuesday, extending his NCAA Division I-leading total. Condon connected for a two-run shot

Cleveland taking cautious approach with DeLauter 

@MandyBell02
April 30, 2024

HOUSTON -- If you’ve been paying attention to the Akron Rubberducks’ schedule, you’ve probably noticed the team’s top prospect has been absent from the lineup. Outfielder Chase DeLauter has not played since Thursday due to pain in his left foot. That’s the same foot that he broke in college and

Cubs promote No. 2 prospect Horton to Triple-A

@ladsonbill24
April 30, 2024

NEW YORK -- Right-hander Cade Horton, the No. 2 prospect in the Cubs organization according to MLB Pipeline, is a step closer to the big leagues. He was promoted from Double-A Tennessee to Triple-A Iowa on Tuesday. The news was first reported by the Des Moines Register. Horton, 22, dominated

The 'Miz' earns nod as Southern League Pitcher of the Week

April 30, 2024

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

A 5-year-old at his 1st Tigers game gives Pérez's 1st HR ball back

April 30, 2024

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

Is Pages making his case for a long-term roster spot with LA?

@juanctoribio
April 30, 2024

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

What to expect from Brewers No. 4 prospect Black in big leagues

@SamDykstraMiLB
April 30, 2024

Tyler Black homered twice Sunday for Triple-A Nashville, marking his first multihomer game in the Minor Leagues. Two days later, he isn’t in the Minor Leagues anymore. The Brewers are calling up MLB Pipeline’s No. 42 overall prospect for his Major League debut, a source told MLB.com's Adam McCalvy. MLB

Rockies summon No. 4 prospect, slugging OF Jordan Beck

April 30, 2024

DENVER -- Rockies No. 4 prospect Jordan Beck, a power-hitting outfielder who is ranked No. 73 overall by MLB Pipeline, flew to Miami on Monday to join the team for its series against the Marlins starting on Tuesday. The club officially called up Beck Tuesday afternoon, placing Nolan Jones on