MESA, Ariz. -- It might be hard to stand out offensively in a game with a combined 35 runs scored -- just the second time since 2005 that more than 33 runs were scored in one Arizona Fall League contest -- and 39 hits banged out, but Kevin McGonigle found

Tune into the Arizona Fall League and the Dominican Winter League (LIDOM) to watch some of baseball's brightest young stars. You can see MLB's top prospects in action, with AFL matchups streaming for free on both MLB.com (here and on the AFL site) and MLB.TV. LIDOM games are included as

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The Arizona Fall League Home Run Derby is getting a revamp in its fourth annual event -- complete with a brand-new format and a new group of prospects set to swing for the fences.

Any time you look at the linescore and see a “21” underneath the runs column at the end of the game, you’re liable to think that someone among the starting nine delivered a career performance. That someone Tuesday was Yankees infield prospect Enmanuel Tejeda. The 20-year-old racked up an eye-popping

When the Baseball Writers' Association of America announces the Rookie of the Year winners next Monday, Nick Kurtz almost certainly will capture the American League award by sweeping the first-place votes. Drake Baldwin may do the same in the National League, marking the sixth time both circuits have had unanimous

While much of the baseball world turns its focus to the Major League postseason this week, those who follow the land of prospects closely are in a quieter period between the end of the Minor League season and the start of the Arizona Fall League. That makes it a good

A pair of new faces earned weekly awards in the Arizona Fall League as Scottsdale teammates Sam Petersen and Ryan Murphy took home Hitter and Pitcher of the Week honors respectively for Week 4.

These guys flash the leather like nobody else. Now they've earned their hardware as the top defensive prospects in baseball. Three Top 100 prospects -- including baseball's top overall prospect -- headlined the nine-player crop of 2025 Minor League Gold Glove Award winners, Rawlings and Minor League Baseball announced Sunday.

Week 3 was marked by a big performance from a top prospect who finally was able to get into the lineup and another from a fan favorite who found inspiration from one of the big names in the World Series. Plus, there's still a pitcher who hasn't been scored upon

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- Baseball might be a numbers and results-oriented game, and those who compete at the highest levels want to produce. But sometimes that takes a back seat, especially here in the Arizona Fall League. There were few hitting prospects in the Minor Leagues who had more impressive numbers

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – Before Nebraska baseball was set to open its 2025 season live on MLB Network this past February in the Desert Invitational, head coach Will Bolt was emphatic during a pregame meeting that involved the discussion of former Huskers who have made an impact in pro ball.

Here is the latest on injuries and roster moves involving MLB Pipeline's Top 100 prospects:

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PHOENIX – The Arizona Fall League has announced the inclusion of six of Minor League Baseball’s top mascots into the annual “Fall Stars Weekend” at Sloan Park, the spring training home of the Chicago Cubs. Six mascots from MiLB teams across the country will converge on the Valley for the

PHOENIX -- After his first season in professional baseball with the Billings Mustangs of the Pioneer League, Sayer Diederich didn't exactly know what was next for him. He headed to Tread Athletics in Charlotte, North Carolina, to train and throw in on pro day in January 2025 to find another

Contributions from rookies can do wonders for a team during the regular season. They’re even more valuable in the playoffs, when a player’s production and performance can potentially make or break a series. It’s for that reason that the postseason can also serve as a coming-out party for a rookie

MESA, Ariz. – Nacho Alvarez Jr. has been like many of us the past few weeks: spending a lot of his downtime watching the Blue Jays' Vladimir Guerrero Jr. hit. Where the 22-year-old Braves infielder differs is in the ability to take what he's seen from the five-time All-Star and

When Daniel Vazquez was being scouted to be signed as an international amateur free agent in 2021, he earned comps to the likes of Fernando Tatis Jr. and a teenage Manny Machado in terms of body type and ceiling. That's a part of why he ranked No. 11 on MLB

MESA, Ariz. -- The Glendale Desert Dogs had just lost in walk-off fashion. Braden Montgomery heard the calls of fans seeking autographs, pictures and a moment to rub shoulders with the White Sox No. 1 prospect. His uncle and grandmother, the latter of whom drove from Southern California to watch

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LAS VEGAS -- Tanner McDougal’s overall 2024 performance did not go anywhere near as planned for the current No. 7 prospect in the White Sox organization, per MLB Pipeline. But the right-hander’s 0-11 combined record and 6.04 ERA in 22 starts between Single-A Kannapolis and High-A Winston-Salem set up his

HOUSTON – If you’ve watched any of this year’s playoffs, you probably noticed the steady stream of relief pitchers coming out of the bullpen who are throwing gas. Relievers have been lighting up radar guns all October, which is something the Astros didn’t have a ton of this year beyond