This year, graduation day arrived on May 11. That's when prospects who began the 2025 season on Major League Opening Day rosters exceeded 45 days of service time and exhausted their rookie eligibility/prospect status. Around here, we say that's when they graduate from prospectdom. This year, three Top 100 prospects

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SAN DIEGO -- Padres catching prospect Ethan Salas has a stress reaction in his lower back, general manager A.J. Preller announced Monday. Salas will miss around two months, Preller said, putting his expected return at some point in July.

CHICAGO -- The Cubs came into this season believing they had the depth -- both in the Major Leagues and among their upper-level prospects -- to withstand unexpected setbacks and still remain firmly in a postseason chase. That continues to be tested for the National League Central leaders. After Monday’s

SAN FRANCISCO -- Jordan Lawlar is back in the big leagues. The Diamondbacks' top prospect and the No. 4 prospect in baseball per MLB Pipeline was recalled from Triple-A Reno on Monday and joined the team in San Francisco for the opener of a three-game set against the Giants. Here

It was an all-or-nothing type of day across Minor League Baseball. By which we mean, the top performers either tagged multiple homers at the plate or racked up big strikeout numbers from the mound. On Mother's Day, this Sunday's top prospect performers brought their "A" games:

PHOENIX -- As southpaw Clayton Kershaw has worked his way back from offseason surgeries on his left knee and left toe, he's made tuneups in Oklahoma City, Okla.; Springdale, Ark.; and Glendale, Ariz. His next start should come on a more familiar mound in Los Angeles.

For 99 pitches on Saturday, Jonah Tong was nothing short of perfect. In Game 2 of Double-A Binghamton’s doubleheader, the Mets’ No. 6 prospect carved through Reading’s lineup, setting down all 20 batters he faced and handling the lion’s share of the Rumble Ponies’ first perfect game in franchise history

We've seen a lot of incredible bat flips over the years. But not like the one Romeo Sanabria gave us upon launching a walk-off homer to lift the San Antonio Missions to a 2-1 victory over the Frisco RoughRiders on Saturday night.

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The unique caps worn on the field at Minor League games represent the spirit, tradition and creativity of every club. With such an incredible selection of awesome hats -- from the Amarillo Sod Poodles to the Rocket City Trash Pandas to the Kannapolis Cannon Ballers -- it’s difficult to pick

PHOENIX -- Through six innings Sunday, the numbers to the right of the purple and teal Serpientes logo on the scoreboard displayed half a dozen goose eggs. With the first-pitch temperature outside at 100 degrees and the first-pitch volume inside ramped up to 100 with a chance to take a

Even at 21-20, the D-backs sit fourth in the NL West and can’t afford to fall much farther behind the Dodgers, Padres and Giants, especially when they have a Top 5 overall prospect waiting in the wings. So now, said prospect is no longer waiting. Arizona is calling up Jordan

This is the story of the woman behind baseball's No. 4 prospect. Because the story of Jordan Lawlar can’t be told without understanding he is the son of Hope Lawlar, a single mother who raised him to make as much of an impact off the field as on it. In

It was a day not to be forgotten in the Minors, with a pair of historic performances at the plate, a throwback performance on the mound and a perfectly pitched game at Double-A. Not to be outdone, some of baseball's youngest prospects showed they can stand toe-to-toe with the best

Progression for prospects is rarely linear, as Jurrangelo Cijntje is finding out during his first six weeks as a pro. But with each step forward and each step back, the ambidextrous hurler is learning and the results are beginning to match the hype. MLB Pipeline's No. 99 overall prospect turned