How to Scout Pitching with Basic Tools
A step-by-step guide for how to evaluate a pitcher, both by the numbers and the eyes. The post How to Scout Pitching with Basic Tools appeared first on Baseball Prospectus .
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MLU: Luis De Leon Has a Rebound Performance
Plus the best of the rest from around the minor leagues. The post MLU: Luis De Leon Has a Rebound Performance appeared first on Baseball Prospectus .
Kevin McGonigle es exactamente como fue anunciado
El joven novato de los Tigers es verdaderamente especial. The post Kevin McGonigle es exactamente como fue anunciado appeared first on Baseball Prospectus .
Quiet Confidence Drives Giants’ Jhonny Level
Jhonny level may be smaller in stature, and he may not be a long-term shortstop, but he can really hit. The Giants certainly aren't betting against him. The post Quiet Confidence Drives Giants’ Jhonny Level appeared first on College Baseball, MLB Draft, Prospects - Baseball America .
Cubs’ Mason McGwire Finds Right Balance Of Control, Velocity
Mason McGwire pitched his way to an early promotion to High-A, thanks to improved control and greater mechanical consistency. The post Cubs’ Mason McGwire Finds Right Balance Of Control, Velocity appeared first on College Baseball, MLB Draft, Prospects - Baseball America .
Cristian Arguelles Excites Rockies With Five-Tool Upside
Fresh off an MVP season in the DSL, Cristian Arguelles was showing the potential for special offensive upside and the ability to hold down center field in the Arizona Complex League. The post Cristian Arguelles Excites Rockies With Five-Tool Upside appeared first on College Baseball, MLB Draft, Prospects - Baseball America .
John Peck walks off Akron while Brett Callahan homers again; Jack Bushell strikes out 10 for FCL Tigers
St. Paul Saints 1, Toledo Mud Hens 0 (box) Pitching was sharp on both sides in this one as Sawyer Gipson-Long posted his best start of the season while the Hens were held to four hits. The right-hander fired five scoreless innings of one-hit ball of his own in this one. Gipson-Long allowed two walks, […]
Today on Pinstripe Alley – 6/12/26
The Yankees are going to have to pass the “Playing without Aaron Judge Test” repeatedly over the next several weeks, but they’ve passed the initial run. They’ve won five of six since the Captain’s injury was officially announced, with the offense particularly stepping up in a series sweep in Cleveland. The road trip continues with […]
Padres Sign Former 1st-Round Pick First Baseman
Nick Pratto did not have to travel far for his next opportunity. The San Diego Padres signed the first baseman to a minor league contract and assigned him to Triple-A El Paso. The Texas Rangers released Pratto earlier this week. The Career That Brought Him Here Pratto was the 14th overall pick of the Kansas City Royals in the 2017 draft out of Huntington Beach, California, a left-handed first baseman who generated a lot of excitement in 2021 when he hit 36 home runs between Double-A an...
Tigers Claim Former Top Prospect Off Waivers
The Detroit Tigers beat the Minnesota Twins 11-0 Thursday afternoon to take two of three in a Comerica Park series, then immediately claimed one of their players off waivers. The Tigers announced that they have claimed outfielder James Outman from Minnesota, transferring Javier Baez to the 60-day injured list to open the 40-man roster spot. Outman is likely heading to Triple-A Toledo. Former Dodger news: James Outman has been claimed by the Detroit Tigers on waivers. Since his amazing 2023...
Vikings WR Justin Jefferson Doesn’t Hold Back on J.J. McCarthy Amid Struggles
The Minnesota Vikings are heading into 2026 with a QB room of Kyler Murray, Carson Wentz, and J.J. McCarthy.Many are asking if there’s even a reason to keep McCarthy around town if Minnesota felt compelled enough to sign Murray. Murray still has good years ahead of him, and isn’t the typical “bridge” QB. When he’s on, he’s arguably […] The post Vikings WR Justin Jefferson Doesn’t Hold Back on J.J. McCarthy Amid Struggles appeared first on HEAVY .
Yankees news: Chapman wants apology from Cashman in hypothetical return to New York
ESPN | Enrique Rojas: The Red Sox sit in last place in the division, and even though the last Wild Card slot is currently held by the .500 Texas Rangers, there isn’t much faith in Fenway making a push to contend this year. Plenty of people expect Boston to be sellers, and they have a […]
Giants Urged to ‘Stop Fooling Around’ & Swing Trade for Patriots WR
It’s obvious the New York Giants are looking for more help at the wide receiver position.Just last week, they went out and signed three veterans to the team, adding Odell Beckham Jr., Juju Smith-Schuster, and Braxton Berrios.Clearly, the Giants are concerned about the current state of their depth, and even more so, the murky status […] The post Giants Urged to ‘Stop Fooling Around’ & Swing Trade for Patriots WR appeared first on HEAVY .
Effectively Wild Episode 2490: Hogging the Spotlight
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, please visit our Patreon. Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley banter about the listener response to their conversation with Adrian Chiles, newly minted major leaguer LuJames Groover, and a big Giants comeback (in defiance of the team’s historically walk-averse ways), then (21:25) answer listener […]
Did Dock Ellis Really Throw A No Hitter on Psychedelics 56 Years Ago On This Day?
Introduction Fifty Six years ago on this day, Dock Ellis, a 25 year old right handed starting pitcher for the Pittsburgh Pirates, tossed a no hitter against the San Diego Padres. This wouldn’t normally warrant a full article, especially a no hitter where said pitcher walked eight batters and hit one, but you’ve already read […]
Padres Should Trade For Marlins 1.82 ERA Psycho Reliever
The San Diego Padres have expressed the need for bullpen help at the deadline. While names like Astros’ Josh Hader and Red Sox’s Aroldis Chapman roll nicely off the tongue, there’s another player in Miami that the Friars should be considering–Marlins‘ psycho reliever Tyler Phillips. Padres Should Trade For Tyler PhillipsPhillips, a 28-year-old in the Marlins’ bullpen, […] The post Padres Should Trade For Marlins 1.82 ERA Psycho Reliever appeared first on HEAVY .
BYU Baseball 2026 Season Review
Picked to finish 13th in the Big 12 Preseason Poll, the Cougars concluded the regular season tied for eighth place with a league record of 14-16, while finishing 28-28 overall.
Surprise Contender Emerges in the Tarik Skubal Trade Sweepstakes
One of the biggest questions heading into this year’s Trade Deadline isn’t if Tarik Skubal will be traded. It’s which […]
Free Agent Power Rankings: The Next Five
MLBTR published our updated iteration of the Free Agent Power Rankings on Monday. That includes full breakdowns of our top 10 in the class. Darragh McDonald and Steve Adams also devoted much of this week's podcast to breaking down the process and debates about the back half of that list. It's certainly the weakest class […]
D-Backs Expected To Activate Jordan Lawlar
The Diamondbacks will activate Jordan Lawlar from the 60-day injured list for Friday’s series opener in Cincinnati, reports John Gambadoro of Arizona Sports and 98.7 FM. The Snakes will need to make corresponding active and 40-man roster moves tomorrow. Lawlar returns from a two and a half month absence. He broke his right wrist when he […]
White Sox Minor League Update: June 11, 2026
Charlotte Knights 9, Oklahoma City Comets 8The Knights (36-30) yanked a walk-off out of the chaos, toppling the Comets in a game that pinballed from the jump. Rikuu Nishida did his thing in the first — walk, swipe second, score on a Caden Connor double — then Dustin Harris with an RBI knock for a […]
Former New York Mets All-Star Struggling With Current MLB Team
On Friday night, the New York Mets will open up a series with the Atlanta Braves at Citi Field.They are coming off a 5-4 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals.Former Mets All-Star Struggling With Current TeamWith the season well underway, it’s worth noting that a recent Mets star is struggling with his current MLB team.Jeff […] The post Former New York Mets All-Star Struggling With Current MLB Team appeared first on HEAVY .
Mariners’ Bryan Woo is ‘tired of sucking’ after another disaster vs. Orioles
The Seattle Mariners (36-34) have spent the last five years teetering between elation and heartbreak, so every key player must perform competently. Bryan Woo led the M’s in strikeouts and innings pitched last season, and despite suffering a pectoral injury late in the year, he was a huge reason why the franchise won its first […] The post Mariners’ Bryan Woo is ‘tired of sucking’ after another disaster vs. Orioles appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Cubs Minor League Wrap: Josiah Hartshorn homers, but South Bend loses
Iowa Cubs The Iowa Cubs got battered by the Louisville Bats (Reds), 20-3. It’s the second-straight game Iowa gave up 20 runs. Starter Connor Noland got the loss after allowing four runs on six hits over four innings. Noland neither walked nor struck anyone out. Casey Opitz gave up three runs and allowed three inherited […]
Only 5 MLB Hitters Have Done What Alec Burleson Just Accomplished
The St. Louis Cardinals have one of MLB’s most underrated bats–and his name is Alec Burleson. Burleson’s Breakout Campaign It might be hard to call Burleson’s 2026 season a “breakout” after he brought home a Silver Slugger in 2025. Even with that being the case, he’s finally starting to garner national attention as one of the game’s […] The post Only 5 MLB Hitters Have Done What Alec Burleson Just Accomplished appeared first on HEAVY .
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