2023-24 Top 50 Free Agents With Predictions
2023/11/2023-24-top-50-free-agents-with-predictions.htmlHe led the American League with 44 home runs while hitting .304/.412/.654 across 599 plate appearances.
Players Who Sign Extensions Prior To MLB Debut Are Not PPI Eligible
2024/03/players-who-sign-extensions-prior-to-mlb-debut-are-not-ppi-eligible.htmlA player who signs a contract extension prior to making his major league debut is not eligible for the prospect promotion incentive, reports JJ Cooper of Baseball America.
Pirates Designate Canaan Smith-Njigba, Jackson Wolf, Ali Sánchez For Assignment
2024/03/pirates-designate-canaan-smith-njigba-jackson-wolf-ali-sanchez-for-assignment.htmlHe came into this year as the club's #21 prospect, per Baseball America, but has been nudged off the roster as guys like Jones, Paul Skenes and others have seemingly jumped ahead of him on the depth chart.
Rockies Designate Warming Bernabel For Assignment
2024/03/rockies-designate-warming-bernabel-for-assignment.htmlBernabel, 21, ranked seventh among Rockies prospects at Baseball America this time last year but has seen his stock drop considerably after a rough 2023 season.
Guardians Acquire Peter Strzelecki From D-backs, Zak Kent From Rangers
2024/03/guardians-acquire-peter-strzelecki-from-d-backs-zak-kent-from-rangers.htmlBaseball America credited him with a plus heater and slider in addition to a solid-average curveball but below-average command.
Brewers Notes: Outfield, Gasser, Clarke
2024/03/brewers-notes-outfield-gasser-clarke.htmlAn intriguing talent that Baseball America placed 98th on their preseason top 100 prospects list this year, Gasser figures to contribute to the club's rotation at some point this season, but his big league debut will have to wait until he's healthy.
Jordan Lawlar To Miss Several Months Due To Thumb Surgery
2024/03/jordan-lawlar-to-miss-several-months-due-to-thumb-surgery.htmlHe is #7 overall at Baseball America, #8 at FanGraphs, #11 at MLB Pipeline, #17 at ESPN while Keith Law of The Athletic has him in the #4 slot.
Yankees Acquire Jon Berti From Marlins, Trade Ben Rortvedt To Rays In Three-Team Deal
2024/03/marlins-trade-jon-berti-yankees.htmlBaseball America named him the best defensive catcher in the Twins' system from 2018-20, and the 26-year-old boasts an outstanding 34% caught-stealing rate in his career -- including a 39% mark in his limited MLB action.
Dylan Carlson To Be Placed On Injured List; Cardinals To Select Victor Scott II
2024/03/dylan-carlson-to-be-placed-on-injured-list-cardinals-to-select-victor-scott-ii.htmlBoth Baseball America and FanGraphs gave him the #83 slot on their respective top 100 lists coming into this year.
Rockies To Select Alan Trejo
2024/03/rockies-to-select-alan-trejo.html2 on Baseball America's rankings two offseasons ago.
Jared Jones Makes Pirates’ Roster; Jared Triolo Likely To Be Named Second Baseman
2024/03/pirates-top-prospect-jared-jones-rotation-opening-day-jared-triolo-second-baseman.htmlJones, 22, was the Pirates' second-round pick back in 2020 and entered spring training ranked among the game's top 100 prospects at each of Baseball America (No.
Marlins To Include Max Meyer On Opening Day Roster
2024/03/marlins-to-include-max-meyer-on-opening-day-roster.htmlDespite Meyer's lost 2023 season, Baseball Prospectus (86th) and Baseball America (89th) still included the 25-year-old on their preseason lists of the top 100 prospects in the sport.
Rangers To Select Wyatt Langford
2024/03/rangers-to-select-wyatt-langford.htmlThe latest collective bargaining agreement contains incentives for clubs to carry top prospects on their Opening Day rosters, which are in play if a player is on two of the top 100 lists at MLB.com, ESPN or Baseball America.
Orioles Reassign Jackson Holliday, Option Heston Kjerstad And Kyle Stowers
2024/03/orioles-reassign-jackson-holliday-option-heston-kjerstad-and-kyle-stowers.htmlTo qualify for these measures, a player has to be on at least two of the top 100 prospect lists at MLB.com, ESPN or Baseball America.
Rays Trade Greg Jones To Rockies
2024/03/rays-trade-greg-jones-rockies-joe-rock.htmlHe climbed as high as sixth on the team's top 30 prospects at Baseball America, heading into the 2022 season, but he's seen his stock dip since that time.
Royals Name Alec Marsh Fifth Starter; Jordan Lyles To Open Season In Bullpen
2024/03/royals-alec-marsh-wins-fifth-starter-rotation-jordan-lyles-bullpen.html14 prospect entering the 2023 season, per Baseball America.
Offseason In Review: San Francisco Giants
2024/03/offseason-in-review-san-francisco-giants-14.htmlThe 25-year-old outfielder is not a star in North America, at least not yet, but it was easily the biggest free agent deal of the Zaidi era.
Reds’ Prospect Edwin Arroyo Undergoes Season-Ending Shoulder Surgery
2024/03/reds-prospect-edwin-arroyo-undergoes-season-ending-shoulder-surgery.htmlArroyo ranked among Cincinnati's five to seven best prospects at Baseball America, ESPN and The Athletic.
Reds Acquire Santiago Espinal
2024/03/reds-acquire-santiago-espinal.htmlHe was not among Cincinnati's top 30 prospects at Baseball America and didn't receive a mention on Keith Law's analysis of the system for The Athletic.
Padres Select Graham Pauley
2024/03/padres-to-select-graham-pauley.htmlBaseball America and The Athletic's Keith Law each ranked him 11th among San Diego prospects this winter, praising his advanced offensive ability.
Jackson Chourio To Make Brewers’ Opening Day Roster
2024/03/jackson-chourio-to-make-brewers-opening-day-roster.htmlChourio ranked second or third on Top 100 lists from Baseball America, FanGraphs, ESPN, The Athletic and MLB Pipeline this offseason.
Offseason In Review: Chicago White Sox
2024/03/offseason-in-review-chicago-white-sox-16.htmlComing into the 2023 season, Baseball America rated Fletcher as a 40-grade prospect with a strong glove and a "line-drive swing with average bat speed." Projection systems suggest Fletcher's bat is not currently MLB-caliber, despite his brief success in '23.
Padres To Name Jackson Merrill Opening Day Center Fielder
2024/03/padres-to-name-jackson-merrill-opening-day-center-fielder.htmlProspect evaluators around the game are unanimous in their belief in Merrill's talent, with Baseball America lauding him as a future middle-of-the-order threat who figures to have the power for 30 homers a year while Fangraphs describes him as having "one of the prettiest swings in the minors" with excellent contact abilities.
Cardinals Notes: Gray, Middleton, Center Field
2024/03/cardinals-notes-gray-middleton-center-field.html83 prospect in baseball, according to both Baseball America and FanGraphs.
Offseason In Review: Miami Marlins
2024/03/offseason-in-review-miami-marlins-12.htmlBaseball America currently ranks them 27th out of the 30 teams in the league, FanGraphs 26th, The Athletic 28th while MLB Pipeline and ESPN both have them at 29th.