Alejandro Osuna to Be Called Up from Triple-A on Sunday

Texas Rangers outfield prospect Alejandro Osuna will be called up on Sunday for his MLB debut. The Rangers' seventh-ranked prospect began this season at Double-A, hitting .283 with six doubles, two triples, and two home runs along with seven steals before getting promoted to Triple-A. Through eight games at the highest level, he's 7-for-27 (.259) […]

Hitter Fantasy Baseball Breakouts - Risers to Watch and Waiver Wire Outlooks (Week 9)

Welcome back to my Fantasy Baseball Breakout Hitters article for Week 9 of the 2025 MLB season. The focus of this article is to highlight players who could be on the verge of a breakout, citing current active hitting streaks along with recent leaders in batting average and isolated power (ISO). You will also find […]

Taylor Ward Homers, Extends Hit Streak to Nine Games

Los Angeles Angels outfielder Taylor Ward went 1-for-2 with a walk, a sacrifice fly, and a solo home run in Friday's 7-4 win over the Marlins, collecting two RBI and scoring twice in the contest. Ward is on quite the heater right now, currently riding a nine-game hit streak and hitting safely in 11 of […]

Zack Wheeler Picks Up Win No. 6, Extends Scoreless Innings Streak

Philadelphia Phillies starting pitcher Zack Wheeler tossed 6 2/3 scoreless innings on Friday, allowing just three hits and two walks while striking out eight in a 4-3 victory over the Athletics, picking up his sixth win in the process. It now makes three straight starts where the righty hasn't even allowed one run to cross […]

Trea Turner Homers in Three-Hit Game on Friday

Philadelphia Phillies shortstop Trea Turner was one of the lone bright spots on offense in the Phils' 4-3 win over the Athletics on Friday. The veteran went 3-for-5 from the leadoff spot, belting his fourth home run of the year, collecting two RBI, and stealing a base in the contest. Philadelphia's 2-3-4 hitters went a […]

Brett Baty Homers, Gets on Base Three Times in Loss

New York Mets third baseman Brett Baty went 2-for-4 with a walk and a solo home run in a 7-5 extra-innings loss to the Dodgers on Friday. It's the second straight multi-hit game for the left-handed hitter, a much-needed burst of offense that comes on the heels of a 1-for-15 (.067) stretch at the plate. Still, […]

Tanner Gordon Strikes Out Five, Picks Up First MLB Win

Colorado Rockies starting pitcher Tanner Gordon pitched well at home against a potent Yankees lineup on Friday, allowing just two earned runs on five hits and two walks while striking out five over six innings of work on the way to earning his first major league win in a 3-2 victory. The righty was recalled from […]

Cal Raleigh Hits 17th Home Run in Win

Seattle Mariners catcher Cal Raleigh went 2-for-4 with a two-run home run in Friday's 5-3 win over the Astros. The blast was his 17th of the year and came on the first pitch he saw from Astros reliever Bryan Abreu, breaking a 3-3 tie and putting the Mariners up 5-3, which would go on to […]

When Is Andrew Painter Getting Called Up? Fantasy Baseball Prospect Outlook (Week 8 Update)

Back in 2021, Andrew Painter was one of the game's most exciting future fantasy stars, but like many pitchers these days, his progression to the major leagues was derailed by arm trouble.  Now fully recovered with the injury in the rearview mirror and still very young, fantasy managers can get excited again about the potential […]

Slade Caldwell Homers, Gets on Base Four Times

Arizona Diamondbacks outfield prospect Slade Caldwell went 3-for-4 with a walk, a double, and a home run for Single-A Visalia on Wednesday, collecting two RBI and scoring twice in the process. The performance pushed Arizona's 2024 first-round draft pick's slash line up to .297/.481/.500 for the season with three home runs and nine stolen bases. […]

Jonathon Long Hits Home Run No. 5 in Three-Hit Game

Chicago Cubs first base prospect Jonathon Long went 3-for-5 on Thursday for Triple-A Iowa, belting his fifth home run of the year in the contest. The former ninth-round draft pick is enjoying a strong start to the season, slashing .363/.425/.538 through 43 games. The Cubs' 13th-ranked prospect is coming off a .283/.391/.461 campaign in 2024 that included […]

Chase Dollander Placed on 15-Day Injured List

Colorado Rockies pitcher Chase Dollander was placed on the 15-day IL with forearm tightness on Thursday, retroactive to May 19. The 23-year-old made his latest start for the team on Sunday, May 18, allowing just one earned run on three hits and two walks while striking out six over 4 2/3 IP, but no issues […]

Franklin Arias Collects Four Hits in Doubleheader on Wednesday

Boston Red Sox infield prospect Franklin Arias enjoyed a 4-for-7 day at the plate in High-A Greenville's doubleheader on Wednesday, which included a double and three RBI. The right-handed hitter played 19 games this season at Single-A, and his .346/.407/.397 slash line earned him a promotion to High-A. Rather than finding himself overmatched, the 19-year-old has posted […]

Lazaro Montes Homers in Second Straight Game

Seattle Mariners outfield prospect Lazaro Montes went 2-for-5 with three RBI on Wednesday for High-A Everett, socking his ninth home run of the year and homering in back-to-back games for the second time this season. The 20-year-old is now slashing .276/.398/.572 for the year with nine home runs and a superb 16.5 percent walk rate. […]

When Will Yordan Alvarez, Cole Ragans, Bryce Miller Return? Fantasy Baseball Injury Update

All real-life and fantasy teams have to deal with injuries throughout the year, but some players are more impactful than others. Teams could struggle to make the playoffs without some of these missing pieces. Right now, the Astros, Royals, and Mariners are without Yordan Alvarez, Cole Ragans, and Bryce Miller, respectively. But if the Astros […]

Jaison Chourio Beginning Rehab Assignment

Cleveland Guardians outfield prospect Jaison Chourio (shoulder) has begun a rehab assignment with the team's Arizona Complex League affiliate. The Guardians' third-ranked prospect (MLB No. 53) has been out of action since May 3. Before that, the 20-year-old was just 15-for-70 (.214) in his first taste of High-A pitching, however, he was getting on base […]

Ryan Waldschmidt Hitting Well at High-A

Arizona Diamondbacks outfield prospect Ryan Waldschmidt went 3-for-4 on Tuesday with a double, two RBI, and two runs scored for High-A Hillsboro. Arizona's 2024 first-round draft pick showed well in limited action (14 games) last season at Single-A, then began the 2025 campaign on a nine-game hit streak, now slashing .283/.427/.400 with five home runs, […]

Angel Genao to Begin Rehab Assignment

Cleveland Guardians infield prospect Angel Genao (shoulder) is set to begin a rehab assignment with the team's Arizona Complex League affiliate. It was previously reported that the team expects him to return to action with Double-A Akron the week of June 1, and this timeline still appears to be on track. Genao suffered a right […]

Mike Burrows Recalled from Triple-A, Will Start Thursday

Pittsburgh Pirates pitching prospect Mike Burrows was recalled from Triple-A Indianapolis on Wednesday and is expected to start Thursday's home game against the Brewers. The righty has pitched well this season at Triple-A, posting a 2.51 ERA, 1.05 WHIP, and a strong 23.1 percent K-BB% across 32 1/3 IP. While it will be his season […]

Chayce McDermott Optioned Back to Triple-A

Baltimore Orioles pitching prospect Chayce McDermott was optioned back to Triple-A on Wednesday. The 26-year-old was called up on Tuesday to work in long relief of opener Keegan Akin. McDermott entered in the second inning, struggling to the tune of three earned runs on four hits (two home runs) and five walks while striking out […]

Chase DeLauter Homers in Rehab Game on Tuesday

Cleveland Guardians outfield prospect Chase DeLauter (abdomen) went 1-for-4 with a walk and a two-run home run on Tuesday for the ACL Guardians. The 23-year-old is there on a rehab assignment, hitting just .182 (4-for-22), but now with two home runs in eight games. Once the assignment is complete, the Guardians' second-ranked prospect will likely […]

Carter Jensen Logs Four-Hit Performance on Tuesday

Kansas City Royals catching prospect Carter Jensen went 4-for-5 with a double, a triple, an RBI, and one run scored on Tuesday for Double-A Northwest Arkansas. The Royals' third-ranked prospect has been a streaky hitter so far this season, and with a slugging percentage of .310, the 21-year-old hasn't had many extra-base hits to this […]

Christian Moore Promoted to Triple-A, Collects Three Hits in Debut

Los Angeles Angels second baseman prospect Christian Moore has been promoted to Triple-A Salt Lake and played his first game there on Tuesday. The 2024 eighth overall draft pick collected a hit on the first pitch he saw and proceeded to collect three more hits, finishing the game 3-for-4 with three singles, a walk, and […]

Charlie Condon Activated, Headed to High-A Spokane

Colorado Rockies third base/outfield prospect Charlie Condon (wrist) was activated from the IL after completing a rehab assignment with the team's Arizona Complex League affiliate, and he's headed to High-A Spokane. Condon's rehab assignment lasted for nine games, where he went 8-for-27 (.296) with three doubles, a stolen base, and a 1:10 BB:K. A 34.5 […]

Robert Hassell III Getting Called Up for MLB Debut

Washington Nationals outfield prospect Robert Hassell III is being recalled from Triple-A Rochester for what will be his MLB debut. Unfortunately, this move is a result of Dylan Crews' back/side injury he suffered on Tuesday night and because Jacob Young is dealing with a shoulder injury that's kept him out of the lineup the past couple days, but […]

Otto Kemp Blasts Home Run No. 11 on Tuesday

Philadelphia Phillies infield prospect Otto Kemp went 2-for-3 with two walks, two RBI, a stolen base, and his 11th home run of the season for Triple-A Lehigh Valley on Tuesday. The 11 home runs lead all players in the International League, and his 39 RBI are just one behind Boston's Marcelo Mayer. The Phils' 24th-ranked […]

Colton Gordon Optioned Back to Triple-A

Houston Astros pitching prospect Colton Gordon was sent back to Triple-A Sugar Land on Tuesday after making two starts for the team over the past week. The southpaw allowed six earned runs on 12 hits and two walks while striking out 10 over 9 2/3 innings of work in those two starts. The Astros' 14th-ranked […]

Chayce McDermott Recalled, Will Work in Long Relief on Tuesday

Baltimore Orioles pitching prospect Chayce McDermott will serve as a bulk reliever for Tuesday's game against the Brewers after being recalled from Triple-A Norfolk. McDermott made his MLB debut last season, making one start for the team, and was recalled last week for a spot start against Minnesota in which he allowed four earned runs […]

Cam Collier Begins Rehab Assignment on Monday

Cincinnati Reds third base prospect Cam Collier (thumb) began a rehab assignment with the team's Arizona Complex League affiliate on Monday, going 0-for-2 in the contest. The Reds' fourth-ranked prospect (MLB No. 75) tore a ligament in his thumb during spring training and has been out of game action ever since. Once the 20-year-old completes […]

Travis Bazzana to Miss 8-10 Weeks with Oblique Injury

Cleveland Guardians second base prospect Travis Bazzana (oblique) underwent an MRI for his sore oblique, and a strain was confirmed. The team estimates that 2024's No. 1 overall draft pick will miss 8-10 weeks with the injury, and the 22-year-old will begin rehabbing at the team's facility in Arizona. The Oregon State product hit .252 […]