Jo Adell May Be Turning Corner At Triple-A

Los Angeles Angels outfield prospect Jo Adell went deep twice on Friday and had his second straight three-hit game at Triple-A. The 22-year-old entered June hitting .235 but now has his batting average up to .270. He leads the minor leagues in home runs with 14 but had been striking out at an alarming rate […]

Brett Baty Stays Hot, Homers Twice At High-A

New York Mets prospect Brett Baty went a combined 4-for-7 with two home runs and six runs driven in during a High-A doubleheader on Friday. The 21-year-old third baseman is having a monster season so far in 2021 with a .372 batting average and a 191 wRC+ through 22 games. He also has a 15% […]

Jo Adell Has Three Hits At Triple-A

Los Angeles Angels outfield prospect Jo Adell went 3-for-5 with two singles and a double on Thursday night. He also drove in two runs. Adell has shown massive power in the minors with 12 homers in just 24 games but the significant swing-and-miss to his game has threatened to negate the value of his pop. […]

Shane Baz Continues To Bring The Heat At Double-A

Tampa Bay Rays prospect Shane Baz was dominant again on Thursday night. The right-handed starter struck out eight batters without allowing a walk in five innings of work. He also gave up just three hits. Baz now has 43 strikeouts in just 27 innings of work, equating to a 41% strikeout rate. The 21-year-old hurler […]

Spencer Torkelson Heating Up At High-A

Detroit Tigers prospect Spencer Torkelson went 1-for-4 with a solo home run and two walks on Thursday night. The first-overall selection of the 2020 draft has had a sluggish start to his pro career and is hitting just .241 with four homers in 22 games but he's showing signs of breaking out. Over the past […]

Top 50 Fantasy Baseball Prospects for Week 10

The minor league season rolls into Week 10 as we leave the month of May behind us. The Rays' minor league system continues to dominate the ranking while the Cincinnati Reds organization remains a strong contributor to the list. Speaking of the Reds, the club promoted pitcher Vladimir Gutierrez last week, so he's been removed […]

Ethan Small Strikes Out 11 At Double-A

Milwaukee Brewers pitching prospect Ethan Small was dominant once again on Tuesday. The 24-year-old lefty struck out 11 batters and allowed just one hit through five innings of work. His control wasn't perfect, though, and he walked four batters. The southpaw now has a 40% strikeout rate through five starts this season. Small is not […]

Brett Baty's Stock On The Rise At High-A

New York Mets prospect Brett Baty raised his batting average to .343 with a 3-for-4 game on Wednesday. The 21-year-old third baseman also slugged his first home run of the season. The lack of power has been a surprise for the former first-round pick as he entered pro ball with a reputation for having impressive […]

Wander Franco Stays Hot At Triple-A

Tampa Bay Rays shortstop prospect Wander Franco went 4-for-5 with a double and drove in three runs on Tuesday. The 20-year-old phenom now has a .299 batting average after slipping to as low as .268 in mid-May. Impressively, Franco hasn't struck out since May 22, which is a span of seven games. Overall, he has […]

Adley Rutschman Dominates Doubleheader At Double-A

Baltimore Orioles prospect Adley Rutschman was an offensive force during a doubleheader on Sunday. The 23-year-old catcher went a combined 5-for-6 with a walk and two home runs. Rutschman was batting just .211 on May 22 but he has since gone 10-for-18 over a six-game stretch to spike his average to .293. He also has […]

Bobby Witt Jr. Slugs Three Homers At Double-A

Kansas City Royals shortstop prospect went 3-for-4 with three home runs on Sunday at the Double-A level. The 20-year-old now has seven homers in 22 games this season — his first full year in pro ball after being drafted second overall in 2019. Will Jr. has faced a significant challenge this season while jumping from […]

Oswald Peraza Explodes With Five Hits At High-A

New York Yankees shortstop prospect Oswald Peraza went 5-for-6 on Thursday. The 20-year-old infielder showed off his pop with three doubles and he also stole a base. Peraza is now hitting .310 on the season and his five home runs through 21 games are already a career-high. Along with the power output, he's continued to […]

Jhoan Duran Touches Triple Digits At Triple-A

Minnesota Twins pitching prospect Jhoan Duran's second start of the season was an excellent one. Delayed by a trapezius strain at the beginning of the season, he looked healthy on Thursday and struck out eight batters over four innings of one-hit baseball. He did struggle to throw strikes at times but he ultimately walked just […]

Jordan Groshans Returns With A Bang At Double-A

Toronto Blue Jays shortstop prospect Jordan Groshans returned to the Double-A lineup on Thursday for the first time since May 18. The young infielder, who was in the designated hitter's role, has been dealing with a sore back. He shook off the rust to go 2-for-5 and had a two-run home run in the first […]

Cole Winn Untouchable In Double-A Start

Texas Rangers pitching prospect Cole Winn threw six shutout innings on Thursday and did not allow a hit. The young right-hander wasn't perfect with his control and he walked three batters but he also struck out six. The 21-year-old has been difficult to hit all season and he's allowed just nine hits in 21 2/3 […]

Shea Langeliers Slugs Grand Slam At Double-A

Atlanta Braves catcher Shea Langeliers showed off his raw power on Thursday with a grand slam. The 23-year-old catcher now has four home runs in 17 games this season and is on pace for a 20+ homer season. Known more for his defensive and leadership skills, the power output could make him a more attractive […]

Anthony Volpe Bangs Out Four Hits At Low-A

New York Yankees prospect Anthony Volpe had the best game of his young career on Thursday when he went 4-for-5 during the first game of a double-header. The 20-year-old shortstop also hit his second home run of the season and added his eighth double. After going 0-for-4 in the follow-up contest, Volpe is now hitting […]

Diego Cartaya Has Three Hits At Low-A

Los Angeles Dodgers prospect Diego Cartaya is showing that jumping from the Rookie ball directly to full-season ball isn't that hard -- for some elite prospects. The 19-year-old catcher joined the Low-A club just two days ago and is already hitting .500 after going 3-for-5 in his second game of the 2021 season on Wednesday. […]

Gunnar Henderson’s Breakout Season Continues At Low-A

Baltimore Orioles prospect Gunnar Henderson drove in five runs during a 3-for-5 game on Wednesday. The 19-year-old shortstop is now hitting .338 through 17 games and his 30 RBIs lead the minor leagues. He's seen 12 of his 24 hits go for extra bases, including six home runs. Henderson has shown some swing-and-miss in his […]

Top 50 Fantasy Baseball Prospects for Week 9

The fourth week of the minor league season is now underway. With Saturday’s promotion of Spencer Howard to the Phillies, the Top 50 list has already lost three of its best players out of the Top 10 with Jarred Kelenic and Logan Gilbert recently receiving call-ups. The top of the ranking now features some surprising […]

Josh Lowe Looks MLB-Ready After Three-Hit Game At Triple-A

Tampa Bay Rays prospect Josh Lowe had a strong performance on Tuesday with three hits, including a home run. The 23-year-old outfielder also drove in five runs in the game. The outburst pushed his batting average up to .317 for the season. It's taken some time for Lowe to tap into his raw power but […]

Reid Detmers Strikes Out 10 At Double-A, Value Rising

Los Angeles Angels pitching prospect Reid Detmers had his best professional start on Tuesday when he struck out 10 batters over six innings of work. The right-hander was nearly untouchable and he allowed just one hit and two walks during the game. Detmers' previous high for strikeouts was set on May 11 with nine over […]

Jo Adell Leads Triple-A Hitters With Nine Homers

Los Angeles Angels outfield prospect Jo Adell continued to flex his muscles at the Triple-A level with a 2-for-4 day on Sunday that saw him slug two home runs. The 22-year-old now has nine home runs in just 16 games at the level. He leads Triple-A hitters with nine home runs. There are four other […]

Taylor Trammell Stays Hot, Goes 4-for-4 At Triple-A

Seattle Mariners outfield prospect Taylor Trammell had a rough first taste of MLB action in 2021 but he's rebounded in a big way since being demoted to Triple-A. The 23-year-old went 4-for-4 on Sunday to raise his batting average to .512. He has 22 hits — including five home runs — in just 10 games. […]

Tucker Davidson Has Dominant Start At Triple-A

Atlanta Braves pitching prospect Tucker Davidson was almost untouchable on Sunday when he allowed just one hit — a solo homer — in six innings of work. He also issued one walk but he struck out nine batters. In three Triple-A starts this season, Davidson has a 0.90 ERA and has given up just eight […]

DL Hall Strikes Out Eight Batters At Double-A

Baltimore Orioles pitching prospect DL Hall had his swing-and-miss stuff working on Sunday when he whiffed eight batters in just four innings of work. He walked two batters but allowed just two hits and kept the opposing club off the scoreboard. Baltimore has cautiously managed Hall's innings this season but it hasn't kept the starting […]

Bobby Witt Jr. Hits Third Homer At Double-A

Kansas City Royals prospect Bobby Witt Jr. went 2-for-4 and hit his third home run of the season on Sunday. The 20-year-old shortstop also added his first double of the year. Along with flexing his power, Witt has also been busy on the base paths and has six steals in nine attempts as he looks to […]

Adley Rutschman Has Three Hits, Homers At Double-A

Baltimore Orioles prospect Adley Rutschman went 3-for-4 with a ninth-inning, game-tying home run on Sunday. The hits drove the catcher's batting average up from .211 to a more respectable .246. The home run was his fourth in 17 games this season at the Double-A level. It's been an unusual season for Rutschman, who has hit […]

Grayson Rodriguez Has Dominant Start At High-A

Baltimore Orioles pitching prospect Grayson Rodriguez allowed just one hit in six innings of work on Friday. The 21-year-old former first-round pick also struck out eight batters and did not issue a walk. One of the best pitching prospects in baseball despite the lack of attention, Rodriguez now has a 1.47 ERA through four starts […]

Nolan Gorman Has Four Hits At Double-A

St. Louis Cardinals third base prospect Nolan Gorman had four hits on Friday. Known more for his power, the 21-year-old banged out three singles and a double. The offensive outburst spiked his season average up to .327 through 15 games. He's been extremely hot recently and has a run of five straight multi-hit games. During […]