Minor Leagues

Trey Yesavage, who began the 2026 season on the injured list with a right shoulder impingement, made his first rehab start Friday night for the Single-A Dunedin Blue Jays, pitching 2 2/3 innings and allowing one run on Opening Day. The outing aligns with Toronto's plan to gradually build his workload, with manager John Schneider eyeing next steps based on his weekend recovery.

March 20, 2026 Reported by AI

Spring Breakout enters its third year this week as a key showcase for top minor league talents. Among the 55 Top 100 Prospects participating are several players projected to reach the majors in 2026. The event features 16 games from Thursday to Sunday.

MLB Pipeline highlights six under-the-radar prospects outside their teams' top 10 who might climb into the 2026 Top 100 Prospects ranking. These players showed promise in 2025 through strong performances in the minors and the Arizona Fall League. The full Top 100 list will be revealed on MLB Network on January 23.

January 01, 2026 Reported by AI

The Pittsburgh Pirates' farm system has been recognized as one of Major League Baseball's most improved for 2025, according to MLB.com analyst Sam Dykstra. Key prospects like Konnor Griffin and breakouts from other young talents have boosted the franchise's future outlook. This development comes as the Pirates aim for postseason contention in 2026.

As the 2025 Minor League Baseball season concludes, nine teams stand out for significant enhancements to their farm systems through breakouts, trades, and drafts. These improvements highlight collective growth in prospect depth and talent. The list, presented alphabetically, includes the Arizona Diamondbacks, Oakland Athletics, and others.

December 20, 2025 Reported by AI

The Los Angeles Dodgers' farm system features several promising prospects distinguished by elite individual skills as they approach the 2026 season. Standouts include hitters with advanced plate discipline, power hitters with explosive bats, speedsters who pressure defenses, outfielders with strong arms, and infielders with exceptional defensive instincts. These tools position them for potential major league impacts.