Before Josue Briceño even stepped into the batter’s box Thursday night, his performance had already taken on deeper meaning.

Roundtrippers were flying out of ballparks all across the Minor League landscape, highlighted by a pair of three-homer games. Top 100 prospect and Tigers slugger Josue Briceño kicked things off in the High-A Midwest League with his trio of jacks before Dodgers thumper Ryan Ward did the same for Triple-A

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Kumar Rocker was unhittable in his latest Minor League rehab start as he nears a return to the Rangers. Rocker pitched four hitless innings for the Express on Thursday against visiting Reno, allowing just one walk and recording five strikeouts. He retired the first 12 hitters he faced before Trey

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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

Every first career professional home run is memorable. But Astros prospect Justin Trimble’s came in unforgettable fashion.

As the second month of the baseball season nears its end, the sample sizes for prospects continue to expand. The MLB Pipeline crew is taking the opportunity to dig a little deeper to highlight players who are balling out, but might still be flying under-the-radar. On the latest MLB Pipeline

It’s a boy! Brewer Hicklen -- an outfielder with the Toledo Mud Hens, the Tigers’ Triple-A affiliate -- walked to the plate in the second inning of Tuesday’s game without batting gloves. With his expecting wife and first child watching on from the stands, Hicklen pulled out a pair of

As you may be aware, Texas is big. Huge, in fact. A fan could easily spend a whole season road tripping back and forth and up and down throughout the state, taking in competitive baseball at every level of the pro and amateur ranks. In addition to its two Major

This story was excerpted from Anne Rogers’ Royals Beat newsletter. To read the full newsletter, click here. And subscribe to get it regularly in your inbox. MINNEAPOLIS -- To describe the home run tear that Jac Caglianone is on right now, let’s just list out the numbers: • Thursday: 113.6

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There were plenty of eye-opening performances during a mid-week slate, including three hits from the Royals' Jac Caglianone and a big game from Giants slugger Bryce Eldridge. Seattle's Top 100 duo of Cole Young and Harry Ford combined for eight hits -- including three extra-base knocks -- while Houston's Shay

Roman Anthony, MLB's top overall prospect, got things going early in the night with a leadoff homer, but he wasn't the only talented phenom to deliver a standout performance. From Alex Freeland's two-homer game to Ryan Ritter's monstrous power surge, there was plenty of action to go around as Minor

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The top performers roundup is always about big games, but to crack Sunday's list, they had to be real big, and a lot of them came courtesy of really big prospects. Three-homer game? Yep. Record strikeouts for your first seven outs of the game? Yep. Make Triple-A look easy? Another

Making the jump to Double-A is difficult for any prospect and that can particularly apply to pitchers. But Chase Burns has made it look easy. The latest outing for MLB’s No. 11 prospect backed up that premise as Burns racked up a career-high 10 strikeouts over five innings in Chattanooga's