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2024 Braves Prospect Season in Review: Owen Murphy

Owen emerged as a top pitching prospect in 2024 with sensational performances before injury sidelined his progress.

2024 Braves Prospects Season in Review: Hayden Harris

Hayden Harris transitioned from undrafted status to a top Atlanta Braves pitching prospect through resilience and networking.
His unique fastball and exceptional strikeout rates in 2023 highlight his pitching prowess and potential in Major League Baseball.

2024 Braves Prospects Season in Review: Carter Holton

Carter Holton, a left-handed pitcher, has potential but has faced injuries affecting his play post-draft.
The Braves expect to develop Holton's talents despite his significant injury history.

Braves Minor League Recap: Blake Burkhalter throws six scoreless innings

The Braves had significant pitching prospects at every level, including AJ Smith-Shawver in Gwinnett, with noteworthy performances and challenges.

Braves Minor League Recap: Spencer Schwellenbach strikes out 8

Solid performances by Atlanta Braves pitching prospects showcased skill and potential in recent games.

Hurston Waldrep reassigned to minor league camp

Waldrep reassigned to minor league camp after showing promise in spring training
Likely to aim for major league team next year

2024 Braves Prospect Season in Review: Owen Murphy

Owen emerged as a top pitching prospect in 2024 with sensational performances before injury sidelined his progress.

2024 Braves Prospects Season in Review: Hayden Harris

Hayden Harris transitioned from undrafted status to a top Atlanta Braves pitching prospect through resilience and networking.
His unique fastball and exceptional strikeout rates in 2023 highlight his pitching prowess and potential in Major League Baseball.

2024 Braves Prospects Season in Review: Carter Holton

Carter Holton, a left-handed pitcher, has potential but has faced injuries affecting his play post-draft.
The Braves expect to develop Holton's talents despite his significant injury history.

Braves Minor League Recap: Blake Burkhalter throws six scoreless innings

The Braves had significant pitching prospects at every level, including AJ Smith-Shawver in Gwinnett, with noteworthy performances and challenges.

Braves Minor League Recap: Spencer Schwellenbach strikes out 8

Solid performances by Atlanta Braves pitching prospects showcased skill and potential in recent games.

Hurston Waldrep reassigned to minor league camp

Waldrep reassigned to minor league camp after showing promise in spring training
Likely to aim for major league team next year
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#roki-sasaki

Roki Sasaki's contract situation, signing process and suitors, explained

Roki Sasaki, a 23-year-old pitching prodigy, is now eligible to sign with an MLB club this offseason.
Sasaki aims for greatness in his baseball career, expressing gratitude for his supporters.

Roki Sasaki and Major League Baseball: How effective would his pitching arsenal be?

Roki Sasaki, with a 2.02 ERA, is drawing MLB interest but remains an unknown compared to established players.

Roki Sasaki's contract situation, signing process and suitors, explained

Roki Sasaki, a 23-year-old pitching prodigy, is now eligible to sign with an MLB club this offseason.
Sasaki aims for greatness in his baseball career, expressing gratitude for his supporters.

Roki Sasaki and Major League Baseball: How effective would his pitching arsenal be?

Roki Sasaki, with a 2.02 ERA, is drawing MLB interest but remains an unknown compared to established players.
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#garrett-crochet
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Why Garrett Crochet makes sense as a Red Sox trade target

The Red Sox are in pursuit of young ace Garrett Crochet, a promising left-hander from the White Sox.
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Red Sox Reportedly 'In Thick Of' Blockbuster Trade Talks For Ace

Red Sox are pursuing Garrett Crochet from the White Sox, indicating strong offseason interest in strengthening their pitching.

Why Garrett Crochet makes sense as a Red Sox trade target

The Red Sox are in pursuit of young ace Garrett Crochet, a promising left-hander from the White Sox.

Red Sox Reportedly 'In Thick Of' Blockbuster Trade Talks For Ace

Red Sox are pursuing Garrett Crochet from the White Sox, indicating strong offseason interest in strengthening their pitching.
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#marlins

Marlins Outright Sixto Sanchez

Sixto Sánchez is no longer on the Marlins' roster and has been sent to Triple-A due to ongoing injury challenges and performance issues.

How Marlins top pitching prospects are doing - including 2 key pickups - and team feedback

The Marlins' recent trades have significantly enhanced their young pitching talent, especially with Robby Snelling's impressive performance post-acquisition.

Marlins Outright Sixto Sanchez

Sixto Sánchez is no longer on the Marlins' roster and has been sent to Triple-A due to ongoing injury challenges and performance issues.

How Marlins top pitching prospects are doing - including 2 key pickups - and team feedback

The Marlins' recent trades have significantly enhanced their young pitching talent, especially with Robby Snelling's impressive performance post-acquisition.
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#tommy-john-surgery

Reds' Julian Aguiar Undergoes Tommy John Surgery

Julian Aguiar's Tommy John surgery will likely sideline him for the entire 2025 season, impacting the Reds' pitching lineup.
Aguiar was seen as a promising prospect but faced struggles in the Major Leagues.

Game #155 GameThread: Jays @ Rays

The Blue Jays continue to struggle offensively, facing their ninth shutout of the season.
Multiple top pitching prospects for the Blue Jays have undergone Tommy John surgery this season.

Rays Notes: Baz, Walls, Caminero

Rays won 5-2 with a strong performance in the 5th inning featuring Isaac Paredes' three-run home run.
Pitcher Baz is recovering from oblique issues post-Tommy John surgery, aiming for a May return with limited innings.

Royals' Asa Lacy Undergoes Tommy John Surgery

Lacy to miss 2024 season due to Tommy John surgery
Kansas City Royals' struggles with high-profile pitching prospects

Angel Felipe To Undergo Tommy John Surgery

Ángel Felipe to undergo Tommy John surgery, will miss 2024 season and part of 2025.
Felipe's minor league career marked by high strikeouts, ground balls, and walks.

Reds' Julian Aguiar Undergoes Tommy John Surgery

Julian Aguiar's Tommy John surgery will likely sideline him for the entire 2025 season, impacting the Reds' pitching lineup.
Aguiar was seen as a promising prospect but faced struggles in the Major Leagues.

Game #155 GameThread: Jays @ Rays

The Blue Jays continue to struggle offensively, facing their ninth shutout of the season.
Multiple top pitching prospects for the Blue Jays have undergone Tommy John surgery this season.

Rays Notes: Baz, Walls, Caminero

Rays won 5-2 with a strong performance in the 5th inning featuring Isaac Paredes' three-run home run.
Pitcher Baz is recovering from oblique issues post-Tommy John surgery, aiming for a May return with limited innings.

Royals' Asa Lacy Undergoes Tommy John Surgery

Lacy to miss 2024 season due to Tommy John surgery
Kansas City Royals' struggles with high-profile pitching prospects

Angel Felipe To Undergo Tommy John Surgery

Ángel Felipe to undergo Tommy John surgery, will miss 2024 season and part of 2025.
Felipe's minor league career marked by high strikeouts, ground balls, and walks.
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#san-francisco-giants
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San Francisco Giants

Giants 2022 first-round pick Reggie Crawford out 10-12 months after surgery

Giants seek to fill bullpen gap after Crawford's shoulder surgery.

Kyle Harrison's season ends as LHP heads to IL with shoulder inflammation

Kyle Harrison's 2024 season is cut short due to shoulder inflammation, prompting a shift in focus towards 2025.

Minor League Roundup, April 6-7: And we're off!

The 2024 Minor League Baseball season commenced with all four San Francisco Giants A-Ball affiliates in action.
Top pitching prospects for the Giants faced challenges over the weekend, illustrating the benefits of AAA seasoning.

Giants Considering Trading From Group Of Young Pitchers

The San Francisco Giants are considering trading from their group of young pitching prospects.
The Giants' rotation is currently lacking depth and experience.

Giants option Mason Black, DFA Raymond Burgos

San Francisco Giants debut pitching prospect Hayden Birdsong due to lack of healthy starting pitchers and his deserving performance.

Giants 2022 first-round pick Reggie Crawford out 10-12 months after surgery

Giants seek to fill bullpen gap after Crawford's shoulder surgery.

Kyle Harrison's season ends as LHP heads to IL with shoulder inflammation

Kyle Harrison's 2024 season is cut short due to shoulder inflammation, prompting a shift in focus towards 2025.

Minor League Roundup, April 6-7: And we're off!

The 2024 Minor League Baseball season commenced with all four San Francisco Giants A-Ball affiliates in action.
Top pitching prospects for the Giants faced challenges over the weekend, illustrating the benefits of AAA seasoning.

Giants Considering Trading From Group Of Young Pitchers

The San Francisco Giants are considering trading from their group of young pitching prospects.
The Giants' rotation is currently lacking depth and experience.

Giants option Mason Black, DFA Raymond Burgos

San Francisco Giants debut pitching prospect Hayden Birdsong due to lack of healthy starting pitchers and his deserving performance.
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#baseball

Brief takes on every Yankees minor-league pitcher of note

The Yankees are evaluating minor league pitchers to assess their readiness for major leagues.

Braves Minor League Recap: AJ Smith-Shawver strikes out 11

AJ Smith-Shawver excelled with his splitter, striking out 11 batters, but his four walks and a grand slam marred an otherwise strong performance.

Tigers To Promote Ty Madden

Madden's recent performance improvements may make him a valuable spot starter for the Tigers despite previous struggles in Triple-A.

Braves Minor League Recap: Jhancarlos Lara makes season debut

Pitching prospects Jhancarlos Lara and Luis De Avila showcased strong performances with strikeouts in their season debuts for the Braves' farm teams.

Column: Chicago White Sox rookie starters Nick Nastrini and Jonathan Cannon deserve a shot to stick in rotation

Promoting pitching prospects during tough times can be challenging and require resilience from the rookies.

Dodgers Prospect Notes: Zyhir Hope's big weekend, Andy Pages homers, Jared Karros & Peter Heubeck excellent, more - Dodgers Digest

Zyhir Hope, a 19-year-old outfielder in the Dodgers minor league, displayed impressive power potential with high exit velocities and a combination of skills worth monitoring.
Jared Karros, a pitching prospect for the Dodgers, showcased solid performance in his first start, demonstrating control, command, and the potential to develop into a back-end starter.

Brief takes on every Yankees minor-league pitcher of note

The Yankees are evaluating minor league pitchers to assess their readiness for major leagues.

Braves Minor League Recap: AJ Smith-Shawver strikes out 11

AJ Smith-Shawver excelled with his splitter, striking out 11 batters, but his four walks and a grand slam marred an otherwise strong performance.

Tigers To Promote Ty Madden

Madden's recent performance improvements may make him a valuable spot starter for the Tigers despite previous struggles in Triple-A.

Braves Minor League Recap: Jhancarlos Lara makes season debut

Pitching prospects Jhancarlos Lara and Luis De Avila showcased strong performances with strikeouts in their season debuts for the Braves' farm teams.

Column: Chicago White Sox rookie starters Nick Nastrini and Jonathan Cannon deserve a shot to stick in rotation

Promoting pitching prospects during tough times can be challenging and require resilience from the rookies.

Dodgers Prospect Notes: Zyhir Hope's big weekend, Andy Pages homers, Jared Karros & Peter Heubeck excellent, more - Dodgers Digest

Zyhir Hope, a 19-year-old outfielder in the Dodgers minor league, displayed impressive power potential with high exit velocities and a combination of skills worth monitoring.
Jared Karros, a pitching prospect for the Dodgers, showcased solid performance in his first start, demonstrating control, command, and the potential to develop into a back-end starter.
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Rieber: Sproat call-up talk? Mets disconnect

David Stearns emphasized Brandon Sproat's current status as a Triple-A pitcher, stating further evaluation will come when he proves himself at that level.

AJ Smith-Shawver leads Stripers Opening Day roster

Gwinnett Stripers opening day roster includes top prospects likely to reach MLB level.
Pitching staff in Gwinnett features promising players from Braves' 40-man roster.

Minor League roundup, June 25

Hayden Birdsong (AAA Sacramento) called up for MLB debut after 2 starts in AAA.

Rieber: Sproat call-up talk? Mets disconnect

David Stearns emphasized Brandon Sproat's current status as a Triple-A pitcher, stating further evaluation will come when he proves himself at that level.

AJ Smith-Shawver leads Stripers Opening Day roster

Gwinnett Stripers opening day roster includes top prospects likely to reach MLB level.
Pitching staff in Gwinnett features promising players from Braves' 40-man roster.

Minor League roundup, June 25

Hayden Birdsong (AAA Sacramento) called up for MLB debut after 2 starts in AAA.
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View From The Other Side: Cubs Questions For Al Yellon of Bleeding Cubbie Blue

The Cubs struggle in both offense and defense, currently ranking low in runs scored and allowed.
Nate Pearson and Julian Merryweather offer promise but come with significant issues that need addressing.
The Cubs pitch rotation shows variability, with Steele being reliable and Hendricks a wild card.
#injuries
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3 months ago
New York Yankees

The Yankees Rotation Depth Inventory: August Edition

Injuries and unexpected circumstances in the Yankees' rotation can lead to opportunities for young pitchers like Will Warren at Triple-A.

Giants Vs. Dodgers Game Preview: River Ryan Makes MLB Debut

The Los Angeles Dodgers are bringing in new prospects due to injuries and inconsistent performances, with River Ryan making his MLB debut.

Top Dodgers pitching prospect joining starting rotation

The Los Angeles Dodgers are making adjustments to their starting rotation due to injuries and struggling performances, including turning to young prospects like River Ryan.

Dodgers Spring Training: River Ryan Won't Pitch In Cactus League Games

Pitching prospects Nick Frasso and River Ryan face limitations due to injuries.
The Dodgers are cautious with River Ryan, who will not pitch in Cactus League games.

The Yankees Rotation Depth Inventory: August Edition

Injuries and unexpected circumstances in the Yankees' rotation can lead to opportunities for young pitchers like Will Warren at Triple-A.

Giants Vs. Dodgers Game Preview: River Ryan Makes MLB Debut

The Los Angeles Dodgers are bringing in new prospects due to injuries and inconsistent performances, with River Ryan making his MLB debut.

Top Dodgers pitching prospect joining starting rotation

The Los Angeles Dodgers are making adjustments to their starting rotation due to injuries and struggling performances, including turning to young prospects like River Ryan.

Dodgers Spring Training: River Ryan Won't Pitch In Cactus League Games

Pitching prospects Nick Frasso and River Ryan face limitations due to injuries.
The Dodgers are cautious with River Ryan, who will not pitch in Cactus League games.
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#mlb-draft

Craig Breslow Explains Why Red Sox Traded Top-10 Prospect

The Red Sox traded Nick Yorke to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Quinn Priester, prioritizing pitching potential over infield options.

Yankees prospect Brock Selvidge is maturing as a pitcher at Double-A

The Yankees have promising pitching prospects like Brock Selvidge with early-round appeal and potential for growth.

Red Sox's Best Pitching Prospect? What Stands Out About Luis Perales

The Red Sox farm system lacks starting pitching prospects
Patience is needed for the development of prospects

Red Sox Exec Highlights 'Unique Traits' Of Highly Drafted Pitcher

Boston Red Sox drafted left-handed pitcher Payton Tolle in the second round, adding another talented prospect alongside Braden Montgomery.

White Sox Return Red Sox Pitching Prospect From Rule 5 Draft

The Boston Red Sox's pitching pipeline strengthened with the return of prospect Shane Drohan.

Craig Breslow Explains Why Red Sox Traded Top-10 Prospect

The Red Sox traded Nick Yorke to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Quinn Priester, prioritizing pitching potential over infield options.

Yankees prospect Brock Selvidge is maturing as a pitcher at Double-A

The Yankees have promising pitching prospects like Brock Selvidge with early-round appeal and potential for growth.

Red Sox's Best Pitching Prospect? What Stands Out About Luis Perales

The Red Sox farm system lacks starting pitching prospects
Patience is needed for the development of prospects

Red Sox Exec Highlights 'Unique Traits' Of Highly Drafted Pitcher

Boston Red Sox drafted left-handed pitcher Payton Tolle in the second round, adding another talented prospect alongside Braden Montgomery.

White Sox Return Red Sox Pitching Prospect From Rule 5 Draft

The Boston Red Sox's pitching pipeline strengthened with the return of prospect Shane Drohan.
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#los-angeles-dodgers
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LA Dodgers

Dodgers GM Makes it Clear LA is Targeting 'Impact-Type' Players at Trade Deadline

The Los Angeles Dodgers designated James Paxton for assignment to make room for pitching prospect River Ryan, aiming to acquire an impact starting pitcher before the trade deadline.

Dodgers Prospect Kyle Hurt Expected To Make Opening Day Roster For Seoul Series

The Dodgers traveled to South Korea with 31 players, including 16 pitchers with various levels of experience and potential.
Kyle Hurt, a Dodgers prospect, is being considered for the Opening Day roster due to his versatility as both a starter and a bullpen pitcher.

2023 Los Angeles Dodgers Player Reviews: Gavin Stone

Gavin Stone had a dominant 2022 season in the minors, but struggled in his MLB debut in 2023.
Stone finished the 2023 season with a 9.00 ERA, 6.64 FIP, and 1.90 WHIP in the majors.

Dodgers Trade Rumors: Gavin Stone Drew Interest

Gavin Stone has become a crucial pitcher for the Los Angeles Dodgers due to his breakout performance after overcoming poor debut season and injury challenges.

Dodgers GM Makes it Clear LA is Targeting 'Impact-Type' Players at Trade Deadline

The Los Angeles Dodgers designated James Paxton for assignment to make room for pitching prospect River Ryan, aiming to acquire an impact starting pitcher before the trade deadline.

Dodgers Prospect Kyle Hurt Expected To Make Opening Day Roster For Seoul Series

The Dodgers traveled to South Korea with 31 players, including 16 pitchers with various levels of experience and potential.
Kyle Hurt, a Dodgers prospect, is being considered for the Opening Day roster due to his versatility as both a starter and a bullpen pitcher.

2023 Los Angeles Dodgers Player Reviews: Gavin Stone

Gavin Stone had a dominant 2022 season in the minors, but struggled in his MLB debut in 2023.
Stone finished the 2023 season with a 9.00 ERA, 6.64 FIP, and 1.90 WHIP in the majors.

Dodgers Trade Rumors: Gavin Stone Drew Interest

Gavin Stone has become a crucial pitcher for the Los Angeles Dodgers due to his breakout performance after overcoming poor debut season and injury challenges.
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Braves News: Owen Murphy Tommy John, Schwellenbach starts in familiar story, more

Investing in pitching prospects for the Braves, due to long-term position player contracts, raises questions about their organizational draft strategy.

Braves prospects weekly report: Waldrep, Schwellenbach make up M-Braves two-headed monster

Hurston Waldrep has shown impressive improvement on the mound with increased strikeout rates after adjustments to pitch usage.
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Mets Minors: Christian Scott changes minor league narrative

The Mets minor league system has seen unexpected pitching success stories, like Christian Scott, who excelled despite previous modest projections.

Mets have high hopes for young pitching trio 'knocking at the door' to help in future

Top pitching prospects from the Mets' Class of 2021 showcased in spring training. Audible called on exhibition game starters, but planned for evaluation.
Mets' pitching prospects like Christian Scott, Mike Vasil, and Dominic Hamel provide depth and potential for the team in the upcoming season.

Wednesday catch-all thread (2/7/24)

The Mets have major candidates for the Opening Day bullpen.
Top pitching prospects and depth starters might also be considered.

Mets Minors: Offseason deep dive on Christian Scott

Christian Scott's 19 starts in 2023 were impressive and have generated buzz in the Mets farm system.
Scott's control and power have shown improvement, but he still needs to develop another pitch for long-term success in the major leagues.

Mets Minors: Christian Scott changes minor league narrative

The Mets minor league system has seen unexpected pitching success stories, like Christian Scott, who excelled despite previous modest projections.

Mets have high hopes for young pitching trio 'knocking at the door' to help in future

Top pitching prospects from the Mets' Class of 2021 showcased in spring training. Audible called on exhibition game starters, but planned for evaluation.
Mets' pitching prospects like Christian Scott, Mike Vasil, and Dominic Hamel provide depth and potential for the team in the upcoming season.

Wednesday catch-all thread (2/7/24)

The Mets have major candidates for the Opening Day bullpen.
Top pitching prospects and depth starters might also be considered.

Mets Minors: Offseason deep dive on Christian Scott

Christian Scott's 19 starts in 2023 were impressive and have generated buzz in the Mets farm system.
Scott's control and power have shown improvement, but he still needs to develop another pitch for long-term success in the major leagues.
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Great Scott |

Promising pitching prospect Christian Scott is making an unexpected early debut.
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A look at how select Mets pitchers are doing so far in the minors

The Mets' farm system has shown promising pitching prospects early in the 2024 season, contrary to past beliefs.

Sneak peeks? Nastrini, Thorpe getting starts as White Sox rotation candidates

Nick Nastrini and Drew Thorpe are in competition for White Sox starting rotation based on criteria like poise, composure, and pitch control.
Michael Kopech showed efficiency in relief pitching, hitting 100 mph and feeling comfortable in his new potential closing role.

Dodgers Outright Jose Hernandez

The Dodgers sent lefty Jose Hernandez to their Rookie-level affiliate, opening up a spot for a top pitching prospect's debut.

A look at how select Mets pitchers are doing so far in the minors

The Mets' farm system has shown promising pitching prospects early in the 2024 season, contrary to past beliefs.

Sneak peeks? Nastrini, Thorpe getting starts as White Sox rotation candidates

Nick Nastrini and Drew Thorpe are in competition for White Sox starting rotation based on criteria like poise, composure, and pitch control.
Michael Kopech showed efficiency in relief pitching, hitting 100 mph and feeling comfortable in his new potential closing role.

Dodgers Outright Jose Hernandez

The Dodgers sent lefty Jose Hernandez to their Rookie-level affiliate, opening up a spot for a top pitching prospect's debut.
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#new-york-yankees

Yankees Outright McKinley Moore

The Yankees claimed McKinley Moore off waivers and assigned him to Triple-A Scranton, hoping to help him improve his control issues.

Yankees Sign Tanner Tully To Minor League Deal

The New York Yankees have signed left-hander Tanner Tully to a minor league deal.
Tully has had a consistent profile throughout his minor league career, with a strong ground ball rate and low walk rate but a lack of strikeouts.

Yankees Potential Trade Target: Braxton Garrett

The New York Yankees are considering adding a significant rotation piece this winter.
They have engaged in trade talks with the Miami Marlins for one of their young starting pitchers.

Three lower-level Yankees pitching prospects poised to take a step in 2024

The New York Yankees are focusing on developing their pitching depth in their farm system.
Pitching prospects like Danny Watson are showing promise with impressive physical tools and strong performances.

Yankees' pitching program paid dividends again in Juan Soto deal

The Yankees have lost 20 pitchers since the 2022 trade deadline or the Rule 5 draft.
The Yankees have been able to continually churn out pitching prospects and help them turn into major leaguers through trades.

Yankees Outright McKinley Moore

The Yankees claimed McKinley Moore off waivers and assigned him to Triple-A Scranton, hoping to help him improve his control issues.

Yankees Sign Tanner Tully To Minor League Deal

The New York Yankees have signed left-hander Tanner Tully to a minor league deal.
Tully has had a consistent profile throughout his minor league career, with a strong ground ball rate and low walk rate but a lack of strikeouts.

Yankees Potential Trade Target: Braxton Garrett

The New York Yankees are considering adding a significant rotation piece this winter.
They have engaged in trade talks with the Miami Marlins for one of their young starting pitchers.

Three lower-level Yankees pitching prospects poised to take a step in 2024

The New York Yankees are focusing on developing their pitching depth in their farm system.
Pitching prospects like Danny Watson are showing promise with impressive physical tools and strong performances.

Yankees' pitching program paid dividends again in Juan Soto deal

The Yankees have lost 20 pitchers since the 2022 trade deadline or the Rule 5 draft.
The Yankees have been able to continually churn out pitching prospects and help them turn into major leaguers through trades.
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The Opener: Leiter, Taillon, Rehab Assignments

Exciting rookie debut for Rangers' Jack Leiter
Cubs' Jameson Taillon back from injury for first 2024 start
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The Yankees' fifth starter competition: Will Warren and Clayton Beeter

Will Warren is a top pitching prospect for the Yankees with the ability to make adjustments and a solid repertoire of pitches.
Clayton Beeter is another potential fifth starter candidate, but he faces competition due to not being on the 40-man roster.

Assessing the three Yankees pitchers from the Spring Breakout game

Yankees ranked 7th in farm system with strong pitching prospects
Brock Selvidge shows promising performance with impressive breaking pitches

MLB Draft 2024: Yankees select Gage Ziehl 119th overall

The Yankees focused on pitching prospects in the draft, shifting to the ACC for Miami right-hander Gage Ziehl, who showed improvement in his performance.

The Yankees' fifth starter competition: Will Warren and Clayton Beeter

Will Warren is a top pitching prospect for the Yankees with the ability to make adjustments and a solid repertoire of pitches.
Clayton Beeter is another potential fifth starter candidate, but he faces competition due to not being on the 40-man roster.

Assessing the three Yankees pitchers from the Spring Breakout game

Yankees ranked 7th in farm system with strong pitching prospects
Brock Selvidge shows promising performance with impressive breaking pitches

MLB Draft 2024: Yankees select Gage Ziehl 119th overall

The Yankees focused on pitching prospects in the draft, shifting to the ACC for Miami right-hander Gage Ziehl, who showed improvement in his performance.
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What should Chicago White Sox fans expect from the Dylan Cease haul

The White Sox traded Dylan Cease for several players from the Padres, including noteworthy prospects like Steven Wilson, Drew Thorpe, Jairo Iriarte, and Samuel Zavala.
Drew Thorpe, a key player in the trade, was 2023 MiLB Pitcher of the Year and boasts a fastball, slider, and change-up, with impressive strikeout numbers.

Reds Sign Patrick Weigel To Minor League Deal

Patrick Weigel signed a minor league deal with the Reds after pitching in the Mexican League, impressing with a perfect inning at Double-A Chattanooga.

What should Chicago White Sox fans expect from the Dylan Cease haul

The White Sox traded Dylan Cease for several players from the Padres, including noteworthy prospects like Steven Wilson, Drew Thorpe, Jairo Iriarte, and Samuel Zavala.
Drew Thorpe, a key player in the trade, was 2023 MiLB Pitcher of the Year and boasts a fastball, slider, and change-up, with impressive strikeout numbers.

Reds Sign Patrick Weigel To Minor League Deal

Patrick Weigel signed a minor league deal with the Reds after pitching in the Mexican League, impressing with a perfect inning at Double-A Chattanooga.
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Cease Exists: If Not Jordan Montgomery, Rangers Could Trade For White Sox Starter

The Texas Rangers are pursuing a trade for pitcher Dylan Cease from the Chicago White Sox.
Cease's appeal to the Rangers lies in his club control for two more seasons and cost-effective contract.

Mariners, White Sox exchange former SF Giants prospects in trade

Former SF Giants pitching prospects Santos and Berroa were traded from the Mariners to the White Sox.
Santos had a breakout season with the White Sox in 2023 before being traded to the Mariners.

Diamondbacks trade Dominic Fletcher for right-hander Cristian Mena - Yahoo Sports

The Diamondbacks traded outfielder Dominic Fletcher to the White Sox for pitching prospect Cristian Mena.
The Diamondbacks have a surplus of outfielders and are looking to bolster other areas of their organization.

Newly Acquired Red Sox Pitcher Gets Intriguing Prospect Ranking

The Red Sox acquired three pitchers from the New York Yankees, including Richard Fitts who is seen as one of the team's best pitching prospects.
Fitts had an impressive season in Double-A, earning Pitcher of the Year honors in the Eastern League.

Red Sox Lose Notable Pitching Prospect To White Sox In Rule 5 Draft

The Boston Red Sox lost two pitching prospects in the Rule 5 Draft: Shane Drohan and Ryan Fernandez.
Both pitchers had strong performances in the minor leagues but struggled at the Triple-A level.

Details on White Sox' Asking Price for Dylan Cease

The Chicago White Sox have a high asking price for pitcher Dylan Cease, making it unlikely that the Cincinnati Reds will meet their demands.
The Reds have also inquired about Shane Bieber and Tyler Glasnow but are wary of their recent health issues.
Several other teams, including the Braves, Orioles, and Cardinals, have shown interest in acquiring Cease.
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Best Angels trade package they should offer the White Sox for Dylan Cease

The Los Angeles Angels are interested in trading for White Sox pitcher Dylan Cease as part of the White Sox potential firesale.
Cease would be a good fit for the Angels, who need help at the top of their rotation.
The Angels would likely have to give up prospects, such as Caden Dana and Kyren Paris, to acquire Cease.

Red Sox add two pitching prospects to 40-man roster

The Red Sox added Wikelman Gonzalez and Luis Perales to their 40-man roster to protect them from being chosen in the Rule 5 Draft.
Gonzalez is considered one of the Red Sox' best pitching prospects and was named the Red Sox' Starting Pitcher of the Year among all minor leaguers.
Perales is known for his electric fastball, which Baseball America considers the best fastball in the Red Sox organization.

Dodgers 40-Man Roster: Nick Frasso, Landon Knack & Hunter Feduccia Protected From Rule 5 Draft

The Los Angeles Dodgers added three players to their 40-man roster to protect them from the Rule 5 Draft.
Pitching prospects Nick Frasso and Landon Knack, along with catcher Hunter Feduccia, were added to the roster.
Frasso is the Dodgers' top pitching prospect, Knack is the No. 9 prospect, and Feduccia projects as a backup catcher.

Best Angels trade package they should offer the White Sox for Dylan Cease

The Los Angeles Angels are interested in trading for White Sox pitcher Dylan Cease as part of the White Sox potential firesale.
Cease would be a good fit for the Angels, who need help at the top of their rotation.
The Angels would likely have to give up prospects, such as Caden Dana and Kyren Paris, to acquire Cease.

Red Sox add two pitching prospects to 40-man roster

The Red Sox added Wikelman Gonzalez and Luis Perales to their 40-man roster to protect them from being chosen in the Rule 5 Draft.
Gonzalez is considered one of the Red Sox' best pitching prospects and was named the Red Sox' Starting Pitcher of the Year among all minor leaguers.
Perales is known for his electric fastball, which Baseball America considers the best fastball in the Red Sox organization.

Dodgers 40-Man Roster: Nick Frasso, Landon Knack & Hunter Feduccia Protected From Rule 5 Draft

The Los Angeles Dodgers added three players to their 40-man roster to protect them from the Rule 5 Draft.
Pitching prospects Nick Frasso and Landon Knack, along with catcher Hunter Feduccia, were added to the roster.
Frasso is the Dodgers' top pitching prospect, Knack is the No. 9 prospect, and Feduccia projects as a backup catcher.
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White Sox rookie Drew Thorpe tosses six scoreless in win over Tigers

Drew Thorpe, White Sox's top pitching prospect, impressed in his recent start against the Tigers, showcasing promise for the team's pitching rotation overall.
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