The 2020 First-Year Player Draft is coming, and without regular-season baseball being played yet due to the coronavirus pandemic, it could be the first big Major League Baseball event of the summer. The 2020 edition is likely to be held on June 10 and be as little as five rounds,

Walker Buehler is going Hollywood, and this time, he's going to start.The top Dodgers prospect was placed on the club's taxi squad prior to Sunday's game with the Nationals and will be activated in time to make his first Major League start against the Marlins at Dodger Stadium on Monday

Some players are on the verge of stardom, others are entering a crucial phase of their development and still others are getting their first tastes of full-season ball. With the 2018 season approaching, MiLB.com takes a look at the most intriguing prospects from each MLB organization.Shining Star: Walker Buehler, RHPMLB.com's

Walker Buehler steamed through three Minor League levels en route to his big league debut last September. Before making a return to Los Angeles, he'll refine things one more time on the farm.The Dodgers optioned MLB.com's No. 12 overall prospect to Minor League camp Monday, one of six moves made

This is the sixth in a six-part series that uses FanGraphs' Steamer600 projections to look at how prospects would fare over a full Major League season. The system bases its forecast on 600 plate appearances for position players, 450 plate appearances for catchers, 200 innings for starting pitchers and 65

This offseason, MiLB.com is taking a look at the most outstanding campaigns by players in each system across Minor League Baseball and honoring the players -- regardless of age or prospect status -- who had the best seasons in their organization.Change is afoot in the Dodgers system, but there's no

The team with Major League Baseball's best record by a mile is about to get one heck of a reinforcement.The Dodgers plan to call up MLB.com's No. 12 overall prospectWalker Buehler from Triple-A Oklahoma City on Wednesday, manager Dave Roberts told the media Monday. Buehler will have to be added to

Dodgers RHP Walker Buehler, Triple-A Oklahoma City: 2 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 5 K, 28 pitches, 21 strikes -- The Dodgers knew they would need to limit Buehler's innings in 2017 -- his first fully healthy campaign since Tommy John surgery in 2015 -- and they've been

Not only was Walker Buehler still the Dodgers' top prospect on the day the organization landed Yu Darvish, but the 23-year-old recorded his first Triple-A victory.After nearly a week of rumors that Buehler, Alex Verdugo or both would be required to bring the ace to California from Texas, the 2015

There may be no second chances to make a good first impression, but Walker Buehler's start Wednesday night revealed much more about him than his Pacific Coast League debut did last week."It was nice to have a good outing after [my last start]," Los Angeles' top prospect said. "I wanted to

Walker Buehler's breakout season will continue in Oklahoma City.The Dodgers on Sunday promoted their fourth-ranked prospect to Triple-A after 11 starts with Double-A Tulsa. He's expected to make his Pacific Coast League debut on Thursday against Memphis. 

Facing hungry batters for hours under the bright lights might seem like a stressful experience, but for Shawn Morimando, it's like a holiday weekend at the beach.Calm. Relaxed. Blessed.That's how the Indians left-hander said he's been been feeling on the mound and he credits his catcher, Erik Kratz, with the

Coming off the longest outing of his career, Walker Buehler was most impressed by what didn't happen. "I finally didn't give up a home run," said the Dodgers' No. 4 prospect, who had allowed roundtrippers in each of his previous two starts. "So, it's a step forward for me." Buehler tossed a

In an era largely dominated by hitting, Walker Buehler and Foster Griffin delivered a classic pitching duel between two of the Minors brightest young hurlers Sunday.Buehler (1-2) struck out a career-high 10 -- including five consecutive batters -- and allowed two hits over five innings in Double-A Tulsa's 2-1 loss

Dodgers RHP Walker Buehler, Double-A Tulsa: 5 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 6 K, 1 HR, 70 pitches, 49 strikes -- The Dodgers' No. 5 prospect crossed a couple thresholds Sunday, completing five innings and reaching 70 pitches for the first time in his career. Those

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Walker Buehler hasn't completed four innings yet this season, but that hasn't stopped him from dominating Class A Advanced batters. After striking out eight in 3 2/3 innings Monday for Rancho Cucamonga, his next outing will be in the Texas League.The Dodgers promoted their fifth-ranked prospect to Double-A Tulsa on

Cardinals SS/3B Paul DeJong, Triple-A Memphis: 1-for-4, HR, 2 RBI, R, K -- Normally this stat line wouldn't be particularly noteworthy, but the Cardinals' No. 11 prospect now has five homers on the season and four in his last five games. DeJong went deep twice Sunday and carried that momentum into

Walker Buehler may not be ready to pitch deep into games yet, but on Saturday night he made the most of his brief time on the mound. The Dodgers' No. 5 prospect struck out the final eight batters faced over three scoreless innings for Class A Advanced Rancho Cucamonga in a 5-3 win

GLENDALE, Arizona -- After sitting around with a lot of time to think, Walker Buehler has one thing on his mind."I just want to win games, to be honest with you," he said. "There's no other way to explain it. When you sit down for a year, all you want