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Watch LIVE: Bazzana, Lombard Jr. meet in Double-A action
All season long, baseball fans will be able to watch Minor League Baseball games across all of MLB's digital platforms. MLB.TV and MLB app subscribers can watch their favorite team's Minor League affiliates in the app at no additional cost, while all MiLB games are available on MiLB.TV, on the
This Double-A club throws all its no-hitters against the same team
The Double-A Frisco RoughRiders don’t throw no-hitters every day. But every time they do, it seems to be against the same opponent. It had been almost 14 years since Frisco’s last no-no before Wednesday, when three RoughRiders hurlers combined to turn their 6-1 victory over San Antonio into the franchise’s
How a freak accident gave this Astros prospect a new perspective
With each passing moment, Nehomar Ochoa Jr. realized it wasn't a small rock approaching his car. The object kept getting bigger, and at the last millisecond, he ducked left as the seven-pound hook crashed through his windshield, lodging into his head. The 19-year-old Astros prospect avoided death -- but only
Shutting the door: One prospect with closer potential from each team
The role of the closer has evolved in the past decade or so. Managers are less likely these days to have a dedicated arm for the ninth inning and more likely to save their best bullpen pitchers for high-leverage situations, regardless of frame. Consider this: since 2022, there have been
Royals No. 1 prospect Caglianone rips two more homers for four in three games
Jac Caglianone looks like he’s figuring out this Double-A thing and finding his groove at the plate. That's bad news for Texas League hurlers – and great news for the Royals’ top prospect.
Dominant Kershaw throws 6 no-hit innings in possibly penultimate rehab start
MIAMI -- Dodgers left-hander Clayton Kershaw flashed some no-hit stuff Tuesday night as he continued to build up his arm. In a lopsided matchup between a future Hall of Famer and Rookie-level hitters, Kershaw twirled six hitless innings against the Reds' Arizona Complex League affiliate. Righty Yoryi Simarra extended the
Like father, like son: Druw Jones makes must-see HR robbery
Druw Jones doesn’t just share a name with his 10-time Gold Glove Award-winning father, Andruw, he also shares a penchant for making highlight-reel plays. In the top of the third inning of High-A Hillsboro’s series opener against Eugene on Tuesday night, the younger Jones gave fans the ultimate “like father,
Braden Montgomery's power surge arrives at High-A with first 2-HR game
Before Braden Montgomery rounded third base for Texas A&M in the first inning on June 8, 2024, his name was ballied about at the top of Draft projections. Immediately after he slid into home, that future was in question as he needed an air cast placed on his broken right
Here are Tuesday's top prospect performances from the Minors
A handful of baseball's top prospects flexed their muscles on Tuesday, kicking off another week of Minor League action in a loud way. Jac Caglianone, Braden Montgomery and Colby Thomas all left the yard twice, but pitchers did their parts too. Unhittable Chase Petty put together one of the best
Elko making case to join White Sox with recent stretch
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Tim Elko doesn’t look at his 2025 Triple-A Charlotte statistics, although he should, because they are as impressive across the board as any Minor Leaguer currently working. Opposing teams understand the great prowess with which the 6-foot-3, 250-pound first baseman is swinging the bat. It was evident
Prospect duo hoping fate brings them together in Majors
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Caden Powell highlights
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Four MiLB favorites headline 2025 Mascot Hall of Fame ballot
Fluffy, emphatic, distracting, comical, memorable and original -- those are just a few of the traits that define a great mascot, and they’ve become synonymous with sports at every level.
Yosber Sanchez highlights
Christian Oppor highlights
D-backs’ Lawlar, Padres’ De Vries headline April's Minor League Players of the Month
Minor League Baseball announced the Player and Pitcher of the Month Award winners for April in Major League Baseball’s player development system.
Who's standing out so far down on the Royals' farm?
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Anthony, Mayer & stories of the Double-A Sea Dogs
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Down on the farm: Here are Cubs system’s top April performers
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Here are Sunday's top prospect performances from the Minors
Homering to all fields and stacking strikeouts was a theme in the Minor Leagues on Sunday. The Mariners' top-end farm system continued to produce elite offensive numbers while a Top 100 Cubs pitcher furthered his case for a callup this season. These prospect outings put a bow on another week