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Omaha, Sugar Land aim for MiLB history

Win records within reach for Triple-A clubs after strong first half
@Gerard_Gilberto
July 20, 2024

At the end of the first half, it seemed like two Triple-A clubs might challenge for the ever-elusive 100-win season.

Road to The Show™: Mets’ Sproat

No. 96 overall prospect among Minors’ fastest rising hurlers
@Gerard_Gilberto
July 16, 2024

Each week, MiLB.com profiles an elite prospect by chronicling the steps he's taken toward achieving his Major League dream. Here's a look at sixth-ranked Mets prospect Brandon Sproat. For more stories about players on The Road to The Show, click here. There are few players in the Minor Leagues who

Road to The Show™: Cubs’ Caissie

No. 34 overall prospect powers up the Minor League ladder
@Gerard_Gilberto
July 9, 2024

Each week, MiLB.com profiles an elite prospect by chronicling the steps he's taken toward achieving his Major League dream. Here's a look at third-ranked Cubs prospect Owen Caissie. For more stories about players on The Road to The Show, click here. There’s not much more that the prospect experience has

Road to The Show™: Mariners’ Montes

No. 53 overall prospect making waves with huge power bat
@Gerard_Gilberto
July 2, 2024

Each week, MiLB.com profiles an elite prospect by chronicling the steps he's taken toward achieving his Major League dream. Here's a look at fourth-ranked Mariners prospect Lazaro Montes. For more stories about players on The Road to The Show, click here. Lazaro Montes fits the mold of the large, uber-powerful

Road to The Show™: Reds' Collier

No. 92 overall prospect advancing from prodigy to power threat
@Gerard_Gilberto
June 25, 2024

Each week, MiLB.com profiles an elite prospect by chronicling the steps he's taken toward achieving his Major League dream. Here's a look at fourth-ranked Reds prospect Cam Collier. For more stories about players on The Road to The Show, click here. Cam Collier popped up on prospect radars at a

Charleston hits the books with ‘Festival de Lectura’

Perros Santos host bilingual youth reading program, baseball clinic
@Gerard_Gilberto
June 14, 2024

The Charleston RiverDogs’ “Festival de Lectura” reading program has taken on new life since its advent in 2019. The program began as part of the club’s community outreach efforts for Copa de la Diversión, a league-wide initiative sponsored by Nationwide. The success of Copa nationally is tied directly to programs

Road to The Show™: Dodgers’ Rushing

No. 50 overall prospect develops into a more well-rounded hitter
@Gerard_Gilberto
June 11, 2024

Each week, MiLB.com profiles an elite prospect by chronicling the steps he's taken toward achieving his Major League dream. Here's a look at top Dodgers prospect Dalton Rushing. For more stories about players on The Road to The Show, click here. Dalton Rushing is the product of two very successful

Road to The Show™: White Sox infielder Womack

Norfolk State product making the most of his pro opportunity
@Gerard_Gilberto
June 4, 2024

Each week, MiLB.com profiles an elite prospect by chronicling the steps he's taken toward achieving his Major League dream. Here's a look at White Sox prospect Alsander Womack, who will be spotlighted each month as a Nationwide Road to The Show "featured player" in 2024. For more stories about players

Road to The Show™: Padres’ Lesko

No. 71 overall prospect showing his talent was worth the wait
@Gerard_Gilberto
May 28, 2024

Each week, MiLB.com profiles an elite prospect by chronicling the steps he's taken toward achieving his Major League dream. Here's a look at third-ranked Padres prospect Dylan Lesko. For more stories about players on The Road to The Show, click here. Dylan Lesko seems to finding his footing in professional

Road to The Show™: Tigers’ Clark

No. 13 overall prospect begins to flash five-tool potential
@Gerard_Gilberto
May 21, 2024

Each week, MiLB.com profiles an elite prospect by chronicling the steps he's taken toward achieving his Major League dream. Here's a look at Tigers second-ranked prospect Max Clark, who will be spotlighted each month as a Nationwide Road to The Show "featured player" in 2024. For more stories about players

Isotopes strike a chord with latest Copa victory

Three-time champion makes donation to local arts organization
@Gerard_Gilberto
May 10, 2024

The Isotopes understand the role that art plays in connecting with the local Albuquerque community. “If you talk to people in New Mexico, they won't really tell you that they're artists. It's just sort of in the soil here. Everyone is in some way connected to art,” said Ana Romero,

Road to The Show™: Giants’ Crawford

Club's No. 8 prospect seeing early results as he focuses on pitching
@Gerard_Gilberto
May 7, 2024

Each week, MiLB.com profiles an elite prospect by chronicling the steps he's taken toward achieving his Major League dream. Here's a look at Giants prospect Reggie Crawford, who will be spotlighted each month as a Nationwide Road to The Show "featured player" in 2024. For more stories about players on

Road to The Show™: Marlins’ Mesa Jr

Miami’s No. 4 prospect building toward big league debut at Triple-A
@Gerard_Gilberto
April 30, 2024

Each week, MiLB.com profiles an elite prospect by chronicling the steps he's taken toward achieving his Major League dream. Here's a look at fourth-ranked Marlins prospect Victor Mesa Jr. For more stories about players on The Road to The Show, click here. It seems as though Victor Mesa Jr. is

Barons celebrate HBCU night at Regions Field

Birmingham acknowledges Black history, ‘Divine Nine’ members
@Gerard_Gilberto
April 26, 2024

The biggest moment of the young season for Alsander Womack came during a ballpark celebration that was quite personal to him. During the nightcap of Double-A Birmingham’s doubleheader against Mississippi on Sunday, Womack delivered a game-tying hit in the seventh inning. That knock set the stage for Edgar Quero’s three-run,

Road to The Show™: Pirates’ Skenes

No. 3 overall prospect displays dominance in first full season
@Gerard_Gilberto
April 23, 2024

Each week, MiLB.com profiles an elite prospect by chronicling the steps he's taken toward achieving his Major League dream. Here's a look at top Pirates prospect Paul Skenes, who will be spotlighted each month as a Nationwide Road to The Show "featured player" in 2024. For more stories about players

The Road to The Show™: Rockies’ Beck

No. 76 prospect brings plus raw power to Major Leagues’ doorstep
@Gerard_Gilberto
April 9, 2024

Each week, MiLB.com profiles an elite prospect by chronicling the steps he's taken toward achieving his Major League dream. Here's a look at fourth-ranked Rockies prospect Jordan Beck. For more stories about players on The Road to The Show, click here. It’s been just a little more than a week

The Road to The Show™: Twins’ Festa

Club’s No. 5 prospect emerges as big league rotation option
@Gerard_Gilberto
April 2, 2024

Each week, MiLB.com profiles an elite prospect by chronicling the steps he's taken toward achieving his Major League dream. Here's a look at fifth-ranked Twins prospect David Festa. For more stories about players on The Road to The Show, click here. David Festa has had an interesting journey through the

The Road to The Show™: Tigers’ Jung

No. 60 overall prospect packs quite a punch with unique swing
@Gerard_Gilberto
March 26, 2024

Each week, MiLB.com profiles an elite prospect by chronicling the steps he's taken toward achieving his Major League dream. Here's a look at fourth-ranked Tigers prospect Jace Jung. For more stories about players on The Road to The Show, click here. During the inaugural Spring Breakout games last week, Jace

The Road to The Show™: Orioles’ Basallo

No. 17 overall prospect brings new look to familiar situation
@Gerard_Gilberto
March 19, 2024

Each week, MiLB.com profiles an elite prospect by chronicling the steps he's taken toward achieving his Major League dream. Here's a look at second-ranked Orioles prospect Samuel Basallo. For more stories about players on The Road to The Show, click here. Samuel Basallo represents something both uncommon and familiar for

Copa de la Diversión FAQs

What to know about MiLB’s Latino/a outreach initiative
@Gerard_Gilberto
March 19, 2024

Have you heard of the Xolos de Gwinnett, Chupacabras de Round Rock or Flying Chanclas de San Antonio -- or seen the creative and colorful logos and uniforms on the field -- and wondered what they're all about? Below is a quick guide to Minor League Baseball's Copa de la

The Road to The Show™: Rays’ Williams

No. 20 overall prospect brings exciting set of tools to key position
@Gerard_Gilberto
March 12, 2024

Each week, MiLB.com profiles an elite prospect by chronicling the steps he's taken toward achieving his Major League dream. Here's a look at second-ranked Rays prospect Carson Williams. For more stories about players on The Road to The Show, click here. Carson Williams is set to take on the upper

Road to The Show™: Brewers’ Wilken

Milwaukee’s No. 7 prospect moves quickly with prodigious power
@Gerard_Gilberto
March 5, 2024

MiLB.com's Road to the Show Scouting Report series spotlights players who are just starting their professional careers, focusing on what the experts are projecting for these young phenoms. Here's a look at seventh-ranked Brewers prospect Brock Wilken. For more player journeys on The Road to The Show, click here. Brock

Road to The Show™: White Sox prospect Gonzalez

Slugging shortstop follows familiar development track to South Side
@Gerard_Gilberto
February 27, 2024

MiLB.com's Road to the Show Scouting Report series spotlights players who are just starting their professional careers, focusing on what the experts are projecting for these young phenoms. Here's a look at fourth-ranked White Sox prospect Jacob Gonzalez. For more player journeys on The Road to The Show, click here.

Road to The Show™: Boston’s Teel

No. 40 overall prospect moves quickly with advanced approach
@Gerard_Gilberto
February 20, 2024

MiLB.com's Road to the Show Scouting Report series spotlights players who are just starting their professional careers, focusing on what the experts are projecting for these young phenoms. Here's a look at third-ranked Red Sox prospect Kyle Teel. For more player journeys on The Road to The Show, click here.

Road to The Show™: Braves’ Waldrep

Armed with elite splitter, No. 90 prospect could reach Majors soon
@Gerard_Gilberto
February 13, 2024

MiLB.com's Road to the Show Scouting Report series spotlights players who are just starting their professional careers, focusing on what the experts are projecting for these young phenoms. Here's a look at second-ranked Braves’ prospect Hurston Waldrep. For more player journeys on The Road to The Show, click here. Hurston