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Mookie Betts' surprise surge, Juan Soto's quest to start alongside Aaron Judge and close races at designated hitter in the American League and in the National League outfield highlight the second Phase 2 ballot update for the 2024 MLB All-Star Game presented by Mastercard.

KANSAS CITY -- The Guardians know this seven-game road trip could’ve turned out much worse, given the difficulty in opponents, but they also know it could’ve ended better. And Sunday afternoon was a reminder of how fine of a line there is between excellence and adequacy in this game. One

The All-Star Futures Game annually puts more of baseball's top prospects on one field than any other event, and this year's edition is no exception. The 25th annual showcase -- along with the inaugural Futures Skills Showcase -- will feature 39 members of MLB Pipeline's recently updated Top 100 Prospects

The All-Star Futures Game is less than two weeks away on July 13 and the First-Year Player Draft will follow shortly behind. One day behind, in fact. It’s about to get very busy in the world of prospects. So as the Major and Minor League seasons pivot toward their second

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 story was excerpted from Mandy Bell’s Guardians Beat newsletter. To read the full newsletter, click here. And subscribe to get it regularly in your inbox. KANSAS CITY – It’s time for the second round of All-Star Game voting. Phase 2 of the balloting opened at noon ET Sunday, and

KANSAS CITY -- Triston McKenzie stood at his locker, defeated, after his start against the Royals on Friday night. For each person who came over to the right-hander to ask if he was OK, he’d respond the same frustrated way, “No, I’m not OK.” The writing was on the wall.

This was the week when every team in baseball reached the midway point of its season. When you hit the midway point, it is difficult to argue “small sample size” any longer. Maybe your team is a little better than it has played. Maybe your team is a little worse.

KANSAS CITY -- You could hear the screams for “Big Christmas” all the way down the hallway outside of the visiting clubhouse at Kauffman Stadium. Led by Austin Hedges, Jhonkensy Noel's teammates waited in the clubhouse for him to get back from his postgame interview on the field to celebrate

KANSAS CITY -- The Guardians have started to try to chip away at their lack of starting pitching depth. Cleveland has signed lefty starter Matthew Boyd, the club announced on Saturday. Boyd had been a free agent since the offseason as he recovered from Tommy John surgery that he underwent

At some point, you’ve probably watched baseball highlights while sitting on the toilet in the comfort of your own home. Now, the Lake County Captains (Guardians' High-A affiliate) are running a promotion that allows you to do the same, except while sitting in the stands of Classic Auto Group Park.

KANSAS CITY -- The Guardians have a starting pitching problem and Triston McKenzie is at the center of it. There’s no hiding it. McKenzie has not been able to get past the third inning in three consecutive starts. It’s also been eight outings since the last time he reached the

KANSAS CITY -- Every fifth day, when Ben Lively gets the ball, the Guardians know that they’re going to have a chance to win. This consistency and reliability has become crucial for a team that hasn’t been able to lean on its rotation as much as it has in recent

Seventeen days before the Guardians will exercise the No. 1 overall pick in the 2024 Draft, they've let little slip out regarding their intentions. Their top four candidates appear to be, coincidentally, the top four players on MLB Pipeline's new Draft Top 250 list. Cleveland not only is mulling over

BALTIMORE -- First, Jhonkensy Noel couldn’t keep the bat in his hands. Then, he couldn’t keep the ball in the yard. In his Major League debut, Noel, the Guardians’ No. 26 prospect, made sure to show off his home run power in dramatic fashion, sending his first big league hit

This story was excerpted from Mandy Bell’s Guardians Beat newsletter. To read the full newsletter, click here. And subscribe to get it regularly in your inbox. The Guardians are the best team in Major League Baseball. After tying their season-best seven-game winning streak on Tuesday, Cleveland improved its record to

It’s difficult to stay atop the Hitter Power Rankings over and over and over again, because even the best hitters tend to cool off every once in a while. Well, don’t tell that to Aaron Judge. Nobody has been able to slow down the Yankees slugger for several weeks, and

BALTIMORE -- When Jhonkensy Noel was called in for his second 1-on-1 meeting of the month with Triple-A Columbus manager Andy Tracy, he immediately knew big news was coming. As Cleveland’s No. 26 prospect (per MLB Pipeline) sat down, Tracy gave him the news: Noel was traveling to Baltimore to

We’ve tweaked and expanded our 2024 Draft rankings for the last time, running the list out to the Top 250. Now less than three weeks away from the start of the Draft, we're getting a clearer picture of how the scouting industry is stacking up the talent in this class.

It's time for our second installment of each team's hottest-hitting Top 30 prospect over the last month. Our list includes eight Top 100 prospects, though the player with the best numbers over the last 30 days occupies the bottom spot on our Top 30 for his organization.