Rays Designate Matt Wisler For Assignment
2022/09/rays-designate-matt-wisler-for-assignment.htmlHe had been a highly-touted prospect, landing in the top 50 on Baseball America's top 100 in both 2014 and 2015.
Pirates Claim Peter Solomon From Astros
2022/09/pirates-claim-peter-solomon-from-astros.htmlBaseball America ranked him the #19 prospect in Houston's system at their midseason update, noting that his five-pitch mix, command and durability give him the tools to potentially become a back-end starter in the big leagues.
Diamondbacks Promote Ryne Nelson
2022/09/diamondbacks-to-promote-ryne-nelson-on-monday.htmlA second-round selection in the 2019 draft, Nelson received some top-100 attention prior to the season, with The Athletic's Keith Law rating him 74th on his list of baseball's best prospects and Baseball America rating Nelson 96th.
Tigers Place Miguel Cabrera On 10-Day IL, Select Josh Lester
2022/09/tigers-to-place-miguel-cabrera-on-il-select-josh-lester.htmlHe's never been listed as one of the club's top prospects at Baseball America or FanGraphs but has earned his way up to the big leagues with a solid showing here in 2022.
Red Sox Promote Triston Casas
2022/09/red-sox-to-promote-triston-casas.htmlAfter that strong showing in his first full season as a professional, he was ranked the #70 prospect in the sport by Baseball America.
Prospect Notes: Alvarez, Jung, Casas, Rodriguez
2022/09/top-prospect-rumors-francisco-alvarez-josh-jung-grayson-rodriguez-triston-casas.htmlThe 6'4", 252-pound first baseman is considered one of the best bats in the minors and ranks 31st or better among all MLB prospects at The Athletic, MLB.com, Baseball America and FanGraphs.
Yankees Promote Oswald Peraza
2022/09/yankees-to-promote-oswald-peraza.htmlPeraza placed among the game's top farmhands in preseason rankings at Baseball America, ESPN, The Athletic and FanGraphs.
Astros Designate Niko Goodrum, Peter Solomon For Assignment
2022/09/astros-designate-niko-goodrum-peter-solomon-for-assignment.htmlSolomon had a much better 26.3% strikeout rate in Triple-A last year, though, and Baseball America named him the #10 prospect in the Astros system entering the 2022 campaign.
Reds Select Spencer Steer, Fernando Cruz
2022/09/reds-promote-spencer-steer-top-prospect-tyler-mahle-trade.htmlFrom 2016-21, Cruz split his time between the Puerto Rican Winter League, the Mexican League (both winter and regular season) and the independent Canadian-American Association, where he worked as a starter and closer alike for the New Jersey Jackals.
Blue Jays Acquire Edward Duran From Marlins
2022/08/blue-jays-acquire-edward-duran-from-marlins.htmlHe's never appeared on an organizational prospect ranking at FanGraphs or Baseball America.
Tigers To Select Ryan Kreidler, Recall Spencer Torkelson
2022/08/tigers-to-select-ryan-kreidler-recall-spencer-torkelson.htmlHe entered 2022 among the top 11 farmhands in the system according to each of Baseball America, FanGraphs and Keith Law of the Athletic.
Orioles Promote Gunnar Henderson
2022/08/orioles-promote-gunnar-henderson.htmlFast-forward to August, and the 21-year-old is now the top prospect in the sport in the eyes of Baseball America, with MLB Pipeline ranking Henderson second and Fangraphs ranking him fifth.
Rockies Select Michael Toglia
2022/08/rockies-to-select-michael-toglia.htmlHe landed on Baseball America's list of top Colorado farmhands in 2020 and has been there ever since.
Athletics To Promote Ken Waldichuk
2022/08/athletics-to-promote-ken-waldichuk.htmlAfter that strong campaign, Waldichuk landed on Baseball America's list of top 30 Yankee farmhands for the first time, coming in at #10 on the 2022 version.
Outrights: Padlo, Beckham
2022/08/pirates-kevin-padlo-outright-tim-beckham-twins.htmlPadlo is a .251/.336/.484 hitter at the Triple-A level (836 plate appearances) and ranked among the top 25 prospects of the Rockies, Rays and Mariners over the past five offseasons, per Baseball America.
Astros To Promote Hunter Brown, Yainer Diaz
2022/08/astros-to-promote-hunter-brown-this-week.htmlBaseball America recently placed Brown as the sport's #40 overall minor league talent.
Kennedy: Red Sox Plan To Retain Chaim Bloom, Alex Cora
2022/08/kennedy-red-sox-plan-to-retain-chaim-bloom-alex-cora.htmlAt 62-66, they're in last place in the American League East and seven games out of the AL's final Wild Card spot.
The Guardians’ Other Star Infielder
2022/08/cleveland-guardians-andres-gimenez-star-infielder-breakout.htmlOriginally signed by the Mets as an amateur out of Venezuela, Gimenez thrice ranked among the game's top 100 prospects at Baseball America and at Baseball Prospectus, also making multiple top-100 lists at MLB.com and FanGraphs.
Rockies Sign Logan Allen To Minor League Deal
2022/08/rockies-sign-logan-allen-minor-league-deal.htmlHeading into the 2019 season, he ranked among the game's top 100 prospects on the lists published by each of Baseball America, MLB.com and Baseball Prospectus.
Cubs Place Justin Steele, Adrian Sampson On Restricted List
2022/08/cubs-to-place-justin-steele-adrian-sampson-on-restricted-list.htmlThat's standard procedure for players unvaccinated against COVID-19, as current health restrictions prevent such individuals from crossing the American-Canadian border.
Diamondbacks Promote Corbin Carroll
2022/08/diamondbacks-reportedly-promoting-corbin-carroll.htmlBaseball America ranked him 5th in the organization and 90th in all of baseball in 2020, before Carroll jumped to Arizona's #1 slot in 2021.
Brewers Select Garrett Mitchell, Place Jonathan Davis On 10-Day IL
2022/08/brewers-select-garrett-mitchell-place-jonathan-davis-on-10-day-il.htmlHis lack of hitting progress was also some concern, as scouting reports for both Baseball America and MLB Pipeline indicated that Mitchell hit too many grounders and didn't exhibit enough power.
Orioles Face September Call-Up Decisions For Multiple Top Prospects
2022/08/orioles-face-september-call-up-decisions-for-multiple-top-prospects.htmlThe biggest decisions center on top prospects Grayson Rodriguez, DL Hall, and Gunnar Henderson, the 56th, 4th, and top-ranked prospects in the game, per Baseball America.
Mets Release Johneshwy Fargas, Outright Nate Fisher
2022/08/mets-release-johneshwy-fargas-outright-nate-fisher.htmlThe Mets have released outfielder Johneshwy Fargas and infielder Tzu-Wei Lin from their Triple-A affiliate in Syracuse, per Baseball America's Chris Hilburn-Trenkle.
MLB, MLBPA Announce November “Korea Series” As Part Of MLB World Tour
2022/08/mlb-world-tour-korea-series-2022-november-kbo-exhibition-games.htmlUnder the MLB World Tour, MLB and the MLBPA have agreed to host as many as 24 regular season games and 16 exhibition contests between Asia, Europe, Latin America and Mexico through 2026.