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Rich Hill and Nolan Ryan.

Maybe not names you necessarily associate with much beyond Major League pitchers ... until now.

Hill not only twirled one of the finest gems of his storied career on Sunday, he made history in the process.

When a pitcher throws 103 mph, you’re likely to shoot up in your chair. Even in this era of elevated velocity, that isn’t a reading you see very often, especially in the Minor Leagues. Only 15 Major Leaguers have touched such a number in the Statcast era (since 2015), and

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Power wins games. As MLB Network insider Tom Verducci has noted, the last six World Series champions have ranked first, third, fourth, third, third and second in regular-season home runs.

MLB Pipeline will reveal its 2026 Top 100 Prospects list at 8 p.m. ET on Friday, Jan. 23, with a one-hour show on MLB Network and MLB.com. Leading up to the release of the Top 100, we'll examine baseball's top 10 prospects at each position.

One of the joys of the offseason is poring over prospect rankings. Of course, there is no One True Prospects List handed down from the baseball heavens -- each list has its own set of preferences and biases.

Some people prefer upside while others put a premium on proximity to the

MLB Pipeline's Top 100 Prospects list and Top 10 prospects by Position lists have generated a lot of buzz, and with a month to go until the release of our Top 30 lists by organization (coming March 3-5), this feels like a good time to have a little

Can you feel it? Baseball is in the air! Spring Training games are in full swing, the calendar is about to flip to March and a pair of MLB Pipeline's Top 100 prospects are already grabbing headlines -- Konnor Griffin (No. 1) and <a

Benjamin Hill travels the nation collecting stories about what makes Minor League Baseball unique. This excerpt from the Baseball Traveler newsletter, presented by Circle K, is a mere taste of the smorgasbord of delights he offers every week. Read the full newsletter here, and subscribe to

Sunday marked the end of the regular season at Single-A and High-A, the first full-season levels to wrap up play in the Minor Leagues. Fittingly, players across both turned in big performances that put exclamation points on their seasons to finish on high notes. But the top prospect performers weren't

Benjamin Hill travels the nation collecting stories about what makes Minor League Baseball unique. This excerpt from the Baseball Traveler newsletter, presented by Circle K, is a mere taste of the smorgasbord of delights he offers every week. Read the full newsletter here, and subscribe to

The Akron RubberDucks' newest alternate identity features an anthropomorphic dip container dipping a chip into its own brain. Call it food for thought.

On June 19 and 20 the RubberDucks -- Double-A affiliate of the Cleveland Guardians -- will take the field as the Chip Dippers. It's an homage to French

For the first time since 2010, the Northwest League championship trophy resides in Everett.

The Prospect Promotion Incentive (PPI) was implemented in the 2022 Collective Bargaining Agreement as a way to encourage teams to promote their best young players to the big leagues as early as possible, and it's added an interesting new wrinkle, not only to the Draft, but to the way teams

Sunday's action was highlighted by some big performances from top prospects, and some stellar showings on the mound from some unheralded arms. In short, the last day of the holiday weekend had a little bit of everything in the Minor Leagues. Here are the performances that stood out the most:

Jumbo Shrimp in Vegas might typically mean the buffet.

But this weekend, it centers around a different kind of dish.

The Las Vegas Aviators (Athletics) and Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp (Marlins) will meet in the single-game Triple-A National Championship at 10:05 p.m. ET on Saturday at Las Vegas Ballpark, airing on

Since we started giving out awards for the top hitting prospect in the game in 2013, honorees have gone on to earn a combined 24 All-Star nods (through the 2025 season) while notching (not including 2025) a collective nine Silver Sluggers, three Rookie of Year and two MVP Awards, while

Each week, MiLB.com profiles an elite prospect by chronicling the steps he's taken toward achieving his Major League dream. Here's a look at top White Sox prospect Noah Schultz. For more stories about players on The Road to The Show, click here.

Noah Schultz reigns as the jewel of

Suddenly, the Mets’ top young talent is all just a phone call away from the big leagues.

The club on Sunday evening promoted four of its top seven prospects – including its top two, and three of its top four – together to Triple-A Syracuse, creating a cluster of the organization’s

Double-A Binghamton's record-setting season just got even more memorable.

After racking up a franchise-best 90 wins in the regular season, the Rumble Ponies put the perfect bow on top by winning the Eastern League championship for the first time since 2014. Binghamton became the second Mets affiliate to win a title

In a world of big tools and top prospects, these Minor Leaguer players stood out amongst the rest in 2025. They were the names that could be found atop the statistical leaderboards all summer, the top performers over the marathon that is the Minor League season.

Here are the Minor Leagues'

Rerank season is right around the corner.