Missions' Tatis breaks out power stroke

Top Padres prospect records first multi-homer game of season

By Andrew Battifarano | April 25, 2018 1:50 AM ET

Top Padres prospect Fernando Tatis Jr. belted two homers and made a stellar defensive play at shortstop in Double-A San Antonio's 5-2, 10-inning loss to Frisco.

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Braves call up top prospect Acuna

Baseball's No. 2 prospect reportedly will start in left Wednesday

By Marisa Ingemi | April 25, 2018 1:10 AM ET

Baseball's No. 2 overall prospect Ronald Acuna is expected to make his Major League debut with the Braves on Wednesday. Reports say he will start in left field.

Marisa Ingemi is a contributor to MiLB.com. Follow her on Twitter @Marisa_Ingemi. This story was not subject to the approval of the National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues or its clubs.

Thaiss' big night at dish propels BayBears

Angels No. 9 prospect goes 4-for-5, falls homer shy of cycle

By Nathan Brown | April 25, 2018 12:37 AM ET

Angels No. 9 prospect Matt Thaiss went 4-for-5 and fell a homer shy of the cycle on Tuesday, leading to Double-A Mobile to an 8-4 victory over Mississippi.

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Jays' Bichette nets first two-triple game

Teammate Guerrero sets Fisher Cats' RBI mark with 19 in April

By Gerard Gilberto | April 24, 2018 10:55 PM ET

Toronto's Bo Bichette tripled twice and Vladimir Guerrero Jr. set a Fisher Cats record with his 19th RBI of April in New Hampshire's 9-4 win over Binghamton.

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'Rally fox' returns, sparks RiverDogs

Critter crosses field before Garcia smacks game-winning homer

By Rob Terranova | April 24, 2018 10:49 PM ET

The rally fox made its first appearance in Charleston in more than a year and sparked a walk-off win as New York Yankees prospect Wilkerman Garcia homered to send Charleston past Columbia, 7-5.

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Jays' Smith, Diaz handle both sides of ball

Toronto's No. 19 prospect drives in five; righty ruling for Lugnuts

By Marisa Ingemi | April 24, 2018 10:36 PM ET

Blue Jays No. 19 prospect Kevin Smith drove in five runs, while Yennsy Diaz hurled five hitless innings Tuesday in Class A Lansing's 7-0 blanking of Dayton.

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Mud Hens' Stewart blasts off on big night

No. 10 Tigers prospect homers in fourth career four-hit game

By Andrew Battifarano | April 24, 2018 9:59 PM ET

Detroit Tigers No. 10 Christin Stewart matched a career high with four hits, including a homer, to power the Triple-A Toledo Mud Hens to a 9-2 win over Pawtucket.

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Luzardo finishes strong in Double-A debut

A's No. 2 prospect overcomes shaky start, works five frames

By Sam Dykstra and Gerard Gilberto | April 24, 2018 5:03 PM ET

A's No. 2 prospect Jesus Luzardo yielded two runs over five innings in his Double-A debut Tuesday as Midland rallied for a 3-2 win over Corpus Christi at Whataburger Field.

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FSL notes: Yanks' Loaisiga shows staying power

Nicaragua native gaining momentum in Tampa after injury issues

By Kirsten Karbach | April 24, 2018 9:26 AM ET

From a family of formidable baseball talent, Tampa right-hander Jonathan Loaisiga aims to become one of just a handful of Nicaraguan natives to don a Major League uniform.

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Prospect Roundup: Games of April 23

Blue Jays' Biggio stealing spotlight; Whalen giving M's options

By Sam Dykstra | April 24, 2018 9:26 AM ET

Blue Jays prospect Cavan Biggio continued to steal the spotlight at New Hampshire with another homer, while Rob Whalen gave the Mariners something to think about with a Tacoma gem.

Sam Dykstra is a reporter for MiLB.com. Follow and interact with him on Twitter, @SamDykstraMiLB. This story was not subject to the approval of the National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues or its clubs.