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Team-by-team breakdown of every player headed to Futures Game

@SamDykstraMiLB
July 2, 2025

It’s almost time for the 26th All-Star Futures Game. As always, it provides a strong look into the future for all 30 organizations, with the game’s top prospects on the field at the same time. This year’s version features 35 members of the newly refreshed Top 100 Prospects list and

Check out the freshly updated Top 100 Prospects list

@SamDykstraMiLB
July 1, 2025

It’s the most prospect-y time of the year. The All-Star Futures Game rosters are out, and the Minor League version of the midsummer classic is right around the corner, coming to Atlanta’s Truist Park on July 12. One day later in the same area, the First-Year Player Draft begins its

2025 All-Star Futures Game rosters revealed

@SamDykstraMiLB
June 30, 2025

Major League Baseball's next generation of stars has Georgia on its mind. The 2025 All-Star Futures Game rosters for the American and National Leagues were announced Monday morning, and of the 50 players included, 31 find themselves on MLB Pipeline's Top 100 Prospects list, including nine of the top 22.

MLB Pipeline Prospect Showcase to be broadcast on MLB Network

@SamDykstraMiLB
June 23, 2025

Minor League Baseball is coming to MLB Network. The Frisco RoughRiders -- Double-A affiliate of the Rangers -- will host the Tulsa Drillers (Dodgers) next Tuesday at 1 p.m. ET/noon CT in the MLB Pipeline Prospect Showcase. The game will be carried live from Riders Field on MLB Network and

May's hottest pitching prospects -- one for each organization

@SamDykstraMiLB
May 28, 2025

At the end of April, we named the hottest hitter in each farm system to celebrate the prospect bats off to terrific starts. But pitching can take a little longer to evaluate given the distance between starts and early-season innings caps/pitch counts, among other issues. Now that we’re closing in

Check Swing Challenge system comes to Florida State League

@SamDykstraMiLB
May 20, 2025

Major League Baseball will begin experimenting with using bat-tracking technology to call check swings starting tonight in the Single-A Florida State League. The system, which was first tested in the Arizona Fall League last year, is designed to provide a definition of what constitutes an actual swing considering that none

103 mph! Brewers prospect Misiorowski turns up heat in latest gem

@SamDykstraMiLB
May 15, 2025

While the Brewers’ Major League rotation continues to have its depth tested, the organization’s top pitching prospect keeps proving why he’s MLB-ready. The latest two checked boxes for Jacob Misiorowski: the longest start of his professional career and the fastest Statcast-recorded pitch by a Triple-A Nashville hurler in the last

Diamonds in the rough: 30 of the best prospect finds -- one for each team

@SamDykstraMiLB
May 14, 2025

Talk to any scout and they’ll tell you some version of this axiom: Big leaguers come from everywhere. What that means is that for every Paul Skenes (No. 1 overall pick in 2023) or Vladimir Guerrero Jr. ($3.9 million bonus in July 2015), there can also be a Tarik Skubal

See which prospects made big jumps on the freshly updated Top 100 list

@SamDykstraMiLB
May 11, 2025

This year, graduation day arrived on May 11. That's when prospects who began the 2025 season on Major League Opening Day rosters exceeded 45 days of service time and exhausted their rookie eligibility/prospect status. Around here, we say that's when they graduate from prospectdom. This year, three Top 100 prospects

14 prospects to follow for as Rookie ball gets underway

@SamDykstraMiLB
May 2, 2025

Who is ready for another Opening Day? The Arizona and Florida Complex Leagues begin play Saturday, officially kicking off the Rookie-level portion of the 2025 Minor League schedule. That might still feel early for those who have been following the Minors for a while. The Complex League schedules were moved

April's hottest hitting prospects -- one for each organization

@SamDykstraMiLB
April 30, 2025

The Minor League season is a month old and several of the game's best hitting prospects are off to fast starts. Red Sox outfielder Roman Anthony is tearing up Triple-A (just like he did at the end of last year), Padres shortstop Leo De Vries is leading the High-A Midwest

Here's everything to know about MiLB Opening Day part 2

@JoeTrezz and @BensBiz and @SamDykstraMiLB
April 3, 2025

With Major League and Triple-A Opening Days in the books, the spotlight can fall on the rest of the Minor Leagues.

Everything you need to know for Triple-A Opening Day

@JoeTrezz and @BensBiz and @SamDykstraMiLB
March 27, 2025

First, there was big league Opening Day. Now it's Triple-A's turn to take the spotlight. The Minor League season opens Friday when the Triple-A International League and Pacific Coast League seasons get underway for the first of MiLB’s two Opening Days. And right out of the gates, several of baseball's

Rays, Red Sox prospects rekindle friendships at Spring Breakout

@SamDykstraMiLB
March 14, 2025

PORT CHARLOTTE, Fla. -- For one moment, the future was the present along Florida’s Gulf coast. Roughly 90 minutes before first pitch of Thursday’s Spring Breakout opener between the Red Sox and Rays at Port Charlotte Sports Park, Red Sox No. 1 and 3 prospects Roman Anthony and Marcelo Mayer

Griffin boosts Pirates system, known for producing arms, with some pop

@SamDykstraMiLB
March 12, 2025

BRADENTON, Fla. – The Pirates’ strength in pitching is obvious. This is the organization that drafted Paul Skenes after all and saw him become the National League All-Star starter one year later. Jared Jones and Mitch Keller serve as more developmental success stories on the bump, and Top 100 prospects

New Rays prospect additions fitting right into the organizational mold

@SamDykstraMiLB
March 11, 2025

PORT CHARLOTTE, Fla. -- Thirteen members of the Rays’ Top 30 prospect list weren’t in the organization at this time last year. Two arrived in the 2024 Draft, one was a 2025 international signee and a whopping 10 have come over in trades since last March. Normally with that level

Boston's 'Core Four' hitting principles breeding prospect success

@SamDykstraMiLB
March 10, 2025

FORT MYERS, Fla. – Boston was built to be a shining city on a hill, according to John Winthrop. Four centuries later, the Hub’s top three baseball prospects are meant to be a shining example atop the Red Sox farm system. Roman Anthony, Kristian Campbell and Marcelo Mayer – the

Phils' teen catching prospect using ABS challenge experience to his advantage

@SamDykstraMiLB
March 10, 2025

CLEARWATER, Fla. – One of the storylines of Spring Training has been the implementation of the ABS challenge system in select ballparks across Arizona and Florida. But those in the Sunshine State might be a little more familiar with the tech than their southwestern counterparts. The Florida State League first

The 10 best 2025 Spring Breakout rosters, ranked

@SamDykstraMiLB
March 9, 2025

Ding, ding, who’s ready for Round 2? Last year’s inaugural edition of Spring Breakout gave fans early looks at Paul Skenes, Jackson Chourio, Pete Crow-Armstrong, James Wood, Jackson Holliday, Ceddanne Rafaela and many other young stars who graduated off prospect lists in 2024. Not only does it serve as a

Yankees' prospect gains coming up long at short

Domínguez, 20, backing up hype train in taste of Grapefruit League
@SamDykstraMiLB
March 9, 2025

TAMPA, Fla. -- The Yankees have a fascinating shortstop decision on their hands. You could say it’s the most interesting one since you-know-who retired in 2014. New York is battling going with a veteran presence in Isiah Kiner-Falefa or a prospect in Anthony Volpe or Oswald Peraza. It’s still too

Everything you need to know about prospects and Spring Training

@SamDykstraMiLB
February 18, 2025

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These are the best tools on the new Top 100 Prospects list

@SamDykstraMiLB
January 27, 2025

Players featured on last year’s edition of the best tools among Top 100 prospects should look familiar to even casual baseball fans at this point. Pirates right-hander Paul Skenes (best fastball, slider) took the Major Leagues by storm as the NL Rookie of the Year, thanks to his hard-throwing ways

Here are every organization's Top 100 prospects for 2025

@SamDykstraMiLB
January 25, 2025

MLB Pipeline’s 2025 Top 100 Prospects list went live on Friday night, led by the newest Dodger, right-hander Roki Sasaki, Red Sox outfielder Roman Anthony and Twins outfielder Walker Jenkins. There’s a lot of offensive firepower throughout the list, beyond those two outfielders at the top, but while the bats

Check out MLB Pipeline's 2025 Top 100 Prospects list

@SamDykstraMiLB
January 24, 2025

He was one of the most sought-after talents this offseason, and he hadn’t even played stateside ball yet. Now, he can add another bullet point to his already lengthy baseball resume. Dodgers right-hander Roki Sasaki tops MLB Pipeline’s 2025 preseason ranking of the Top 100 prospects, followed by Red Sox

Here are the Top 10 third base prospects for 2025

@SamDykstraMiLB
January 20, 2025

MLB Pipeline will reveal its 2025 Top 100 Prospects list at 7 p.m. ET on Friday, Jan. 24, with a one-hour show on MLB Network and MLB.com. Leading up to the release of the Top 100, we'll examine baseball's top 10 prospects at each position.