Baseball America's updated prospects list should excite Blue Jays fans
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Baseball America's updated prospects list should excite Blue Jays fans
"The MLB team hasn't been this successful in over three decades, while down on the farm, the Blue Jays have some high upside prospects that are worth keeping an eye on. Baseball America's updated prospects list includes should exciting Blue Jays fans Baseball America recently published it's latest Top 10 prospects for each of the 30 MLB teams and the players listed in the Blue Jays system are a good mix of some of the more well known prospects, along with a few surprises."
"Maybe to nobodies surprise is that Trey Yesavage is listed as the number one prospect. The Blue Jays and their fans got to see the full extent of what Yesavage is capable of, as his season ending call up extended into the post season. It was a quick rise to the majors as Yesavage was drafted in 2024 and climbed through ever level of minor league ball, before making his MLB debut just over a year after he was selected 20th overall."
"He will be eligible for the Rookie of the Year award in 2026, after posting a 3.58 ERA in 27.2 innings pitched in September. He went on to set a Blue Jays record with 11 strikeouts in a playoff game, while no-hitting the Yankees through 5.1. He then had a 12 strikeout performance in Game 5 of the World Series against the Dodgers."
Front office priorities focus on building a big-league winner while developing high-end talent in the minors. A World Series trip coincided with strong prospect development across the system. Baseball America released updated Top 10 lists that show a mix of well-known prospects and surprises in the Blue Jays system. Trey Yesavage rose quickly after being drafted 20th overall in 2024, debuting in MLB just over a year later and delivering strong September and postseason performances. Arjun Nimmala, drafted 20th overall in 2023, advanced to High-A in 2025 and posted .224/.313/.381 with 13 home runs.
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