Bonus Pools For 2025 International Signing Period
2024/04/bonus-pools-for-2025-international-signing-period.htmlAccording to Baseball America's Ben Badler, the league gave each team its allotted bonus pool figures for next year's international signing class.
Astros Release Justin Dirden
2024/04/astros-release-justin-dirden.htmlFollowing his strong 2022 season, Dirden made the Astros' top prospect lists at Baseball America (No.
Brewers, Francisco Mejia Agree To Minor League Deal
2024/04/brewers-sign-francisco-mejia-catcher.html20 on Baseball America's top-100 list and No.
White Sox Designate Jose Rodriguez For Assignment
2024/04/white-sox-designate-jose-rodriguez-for-assignment.htmlBaseball America ranked Rodriguez ninth among White Sox farmhands heading into the 2023 season -- a solid review on the back of a 2022 campaign in which he hit .280/.340/.430 in a full season of Double-A ball.
Brewers Notes: Megill, Uribe, Quero, Mitchell
2024/04/brewers-notes-megill-uribe-quero-mitchell.html32), Baseball America (No.
Offseason In Review: Milwaukee Brewers
2024/04/offseason-in-review-milwaukee-brewers-16.htmlMark Chiarelli wrote for Baseball America at the time of the trade why some of Crow's fastball traits and his curveball movement made him a favorite of analytically inclined clubs.
Offseason In Review: Los Angeles Angels
2024/04/offseason-in-review-los-angeles-angels-13.htmlOf the farm system rankings at Baseball America, FanGraphs, ESPN, MLB Pipeline and The Athletic, none of them have the Angels higher than 28th out of 30.
Pirates Acquire Joey Bart
2024/04/pirates-acquire-joey-bart.htmlThe University of Kentucky product has yet to begin his pro career, and Baseball America's scouting report cites his three-pitch mix, headlined by a fastball that usually sits in the 93-94mph range.
Padres Acquire Jackson Wolf From Pirates
2024/04/padres-acquire-jackson-wolf-from-pirates.htmlHe didn't crack Baseball America's list of the top 30 Padres prospects coming into the year but will give the Bucs a bit of extra minor league infield depth.
Rangers To Promote Justin Foscue
2024/04/rangers-to-promote-justin-foscue.htmlBaseball America ranked him as the Rangers' No.
Diamondbacks Place Alek Thomas On Injured List With Strained Hamstring
2024/04/diamondbacks-place-alek-thomas-on-injured-list-with-strained-hamstring.htmlBaseball America ranked him the club's #23 prospect coming into this year while FanGraphs had him at #10 as of…
Mets Talking With Julio Teheran
2024/04/mets-rumors-julio-teheran-free-agent-tylor-megill-injury.htmlBaseball America ranked him as the No.
Marlins Select Vladimir Gutierrez
2024/03/marlins-to-select-vladimir-gutierrez.htmlAll of Gutierrez's second pitches were touted as potential plus offerings on various scouting reports (FanGraphs, Baseball America, MLB.com), but he's yet to find consistency with any of them.
Cubs Promote Ben Brown, Place Justin Steele On 15-Day IL
2024/03/cubs-to-promote-ben-brown.htmlAs noted by Baseball America's scouting report, Brown has had to overcome a burst appendix, a Tommy John surgery, an elbow strain, and some time on the Covid-related injured list before finally getting healthy in 2022 and getting some extended time on the mound.
Players Who Sign Extensions Prior To MLB Debut Are Not PPI Eligible
2024/03/players-who-sign-extensions-prior-to-mlb-debut-are-not-ppi-eligible.htmlA player who signs a contract extension prior to making his major league debut is not eligible for the prospect promotion incentive, reports JJ Cooper of Baseball America.
Pirates Designate Canaan Smith-Njigba, Jackson Wolf, Ali Sánchez For Assignment
2024/03/pirates-designate-canaan-smith-njigba-jackson-wolf-ali-sanchez-for-assignment.htmlHe came into this year as the club's #21 prospect, per Baseball America, but has been nudged off the roster as guys like Jones, Paul Skenes and others have seemingly jumped ahead of him on the depth chart.
Rockies Outright Warming Bernabel
2024/03/rockies-designate-warming-bernabel-for-assignment.htmlBernabel, 21, ranked seventh among Rockies prospects at Baseball America this time last year but has seen his stock drop considerably after a rough 2023 season.
Guardians Acquire Peter Strzelecki From D-backs, Zak Kent From Rangers
2024/03/guardians-acquire-peter-strzelecki-from-d-backs-zak-kent-from-rangers.htmlBaseball America credited him with a plus heater and slider in addition to a solid-average curveball but below-average command.
Brewers Notes: Outfield, Gasser, Clarke
2024/03/brewers-notes-outfield-gasser-clarke.htmlAn intriguing talent that Baseball America placed 98th on their preseason top 100 prospects list this year, Gasser figures to contribute to the club's rotation at some point this season, but his big league debut will have to wait until he's healthy.
Jordan Lawlar To Miss Several Months Due To Thumb Surgery
2024/03/jordan-lawlar-to-miss-several-months-due-to-thumb-surgery.htmlHe is #7 overall at Baseball America, #8 at FanGraphs, #11 at MLB Pipeline, #17 at ESPN while Keith Law of The Athletic has him in the #4 slot.
Yankees Acquire Jon Berti From Marlins, Trade Ben Rortvedt To Rays In Three-Team Deal
2024/03/marlins-trade-jon-berti-yankees.htmlBaseball America named him the best defensive catcher in the Twins' system from 2018-20, and the 26-year-old boasts an outstanding 34% caught-stealing rate in his career -- including a 39% mark in his limited MLB action.
Dylan Carlson To Be Placed On Injured List; Cardinals To Select Victor Scott II
2024/03/dylan-carlson-to-be-placed-on-injured-list-cardinals-to-select-victor-scott-ii.htmlBoth Baseball America and FanGraphs gave him the #83 slot on their respective top 100 lists coming into this year.
Rockies To Select Alan Trejo
2024/03/rockies-to-select-alan-trejo.html2 on Baseball America's rankings two offseasons ago.
Jared Jones Makes Pirates’ Roster; Jared Triolo Likely To Be Named Second Baseman
2024/03/pirates-top-prospect-jared-jones-rotation-opening-day-jared-triolo-second-baseman.htmlJones, 22, was the Pirates' second-round pick back in 2020 and entered spring training ranked among the game's top 100 prospects at each of Baseball America (No.
Marlins To Include Max Meyer On Opening Day Roster
2024/03/marlins-to-include-max-meyer-on-opening-day-roster.htmlDespite Meyer's lost 2023 season, Baseball Prospectus (86th) and Baseball America (89th) still included the 25-year-old on their preseason lists of the top 100 prospects in the sport.