The road to the Major Leagues isn't paved with gold. In fact, it's often not paved at all, and that's where Jeren Kendall finds himself on the heels of his second full season as a professional.

Theme of the dayPower will get you places: Wednesday's big news was the transaction most of the baseball world had been waiting for with Manny Machado heading to the Dodgers and prospects Yusniel Díaz, Dean Kremer, Rylan Bannon, Zach Pop and Breyvic Valera going to the Orioles. Diaz is the

Theme of the dayInternational signing day: July 2 is a big date on the Major League calendar -- it's the first date international amateur players can sign with Major League organizations, if they are at least 17 by June 15 the following year. Because of relatively new rules under the

Better late than never, as the saying goes. That took on a whole new meaning for Cristian Santana and the Class A Advanced Quakes on Tuesday night.The 13th-ranked Dodgers prospect homered twice, including one of three consecutive long balls in the eighth inning, as Rancho Cucamonga rallied past Lancaster, 8-4,

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

Jeren Kendall's first 15 days in the Midwest League hadn't turned up many positive results, but his process stayed the same all along. On Thursday night, it paid off.The fourth-ranked Dodgers prospect led off with a triple as part of the first four-hit game of his Minor League career in Class

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Only a week into his Minor League career, Jeren Kendall is showing why the Dodgers deemed him worthy of their first-round pick in last month's Draft.The Vanderbilt product hit his first professional homer, doubled and finished with three hits and three RBIs in Rookie-level Ogden's 5-1 win over Helena on Monday

The Ogden Raptors have been eliminated from Pioneer League South division first-half title contention, but they are still in position to play spoiler.The Raptors landed the first punch in hampering the playoff push of the North division's Helena Brewers, going in front in the second inning and holding off an

Ogden Raptors first baseman Nick Yarnall continued his hot hitting Friday night in the second game at Missoula, leading the Raptors to an 8-2 win with his three runs batted in.Yarnall stepped to the plate in the first inning and saw Jeren Kendall steal both second and third bases, then

For the second-straight game, the Ogden Raptors scored double-digit runs in an inning. Tuesday night, it was 10 runs in the fourth to beat Helena. Thursday, the Raptors eclipsed their season high of runs in a frame with 11 in the fifth, and with that they cruised to a victory

As someone who's been focused on the word "go" for the past three years, Jeren Kendall had a tough time waiting to play baseball.After his Vanderbilt squad was eliminated by Oregon State in the NCAA Super Regional on June 10, the Dodgers' first-round pick had to wait to get back

Lindquist Field was abuzz Tuesday night for two different reasons. First, the Los Angeles Dodgers' first-round pick in the recent draft, Jeren Kendall, was making his professional debut as a member of the Raptors. Second, the hosts plated 10 runs in the fourth and cruised to victory from that point