Dawel Lugo Continues To Impress In Triple-A

Detroit Tigers second base prospect Dawel Lugo picked up three more hits Wednesday for Triple-A Toledo. Lugo has now hit safely in eight out of his last 10 games and has a .316 batting average over that span. Lugo's bat has added power over the last two seasons, as he had hit double-digit home runs […]

Sam Travis Picks Up A Hit Wednesday

After being demoted back to Triple-A Pawtucket earlier in the week, Boston Red Sox first base prospect Sam Travis went 1-for-3 in his first game back on the farm. Travis is struggling for the first time in his professional career with a .222 batting average and 45 strikeouts. Travis hit both Triple-A and Major League […]

Danny Jansen Continues To Perform In Triple-A

Toronto Blue Jays catching prospect Danny Jansen continues to put together a productive season for Triple-A. Jansen is a former 16th-round draft pick out of high school and has risen through the Blue Jays system. Jansen has shown nice offensive skills with a .309 batting average and .902 OPS to go along with four home […]

Corbin Burnes Strikes Out Six On Wednesday

Milwaukee Brewers pitching prospect Corbin Burnes struck out six batters over six innings for Triple-A Colorado Springs on Wednesday. Burnes also allowed seven hits and two runs. Burnes has had some struggles this year and now owns a 4.96 ERA. Burnes has risen through the Brewers farm system since being a fourth-round draft pick in […]

Austin Riley Still Recovering From Knee Sprain

Atlanta Braves third base prospect Austin Riley is still recovering from a sprained right knee that sent him to the disabled list on June 3. It's a shame for fantasy owners and Riley, as he was inching closer to a big league promotion. Riley has hit .308 with 10 home runs and 38 RBI in […]

Jorge Mateo Continues To Struggle At Triple-A

Oakland Athletics shortstop prospect Jorge Mateo is hitting .188 over his past 10 games and continues to struggle in his first season in Triple-A. Mateo came to the Athletics in the Sonny Gray trade with the New York Yankees and was the main headline that the team got in return. Mateo, 22, has risen through the […]

Chance Adams Pitches Well On Wednesday

New York Yankees pitching prospect Chance Adams lowered his ERA to 4.96 for Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre on Wednesday. Adams has not seen the results that he saw last year when he combined for a 2.45 ERA between Double-A and Triple-A, but performances like Wednesday remind everyone of his true potential. Adams lasted seven innings Wednesday and […]

Michael Kopech Allows Eight Walks Thursday

Chicago White Sox pitching prospect Michael Kopech allowed eight walks Thursday evening for Triple-A Charlotte. Kopech only went three innings in the contest and allowed two hits and five runs. He also struck out two. Kopech has cooled off since his hot start to the season and has had command issues with 20 walks over […]

Sam Dyson Picks Up His First Save Thursday

San Francisco Giants relief pitcher Sam Dyson picked up his first save of the season on Thursday versus the Miami Marlins. Dyson recorded the final out of the game in the bottom of the 16th inning to get the job done. Dyson has closer experience, but Hunter Strickland is still safe as the Giants closer […]

Nick Gordon Has Cooled Off In Triple-A

Minnesota Twins shortstop prospect Nick Gordon has cooled off for Triple-A Rochester after a hot start since being promoted to Triple-A on May 22. Gordon is hitting .200 over his past 35 at-bats, which has lowered his average to .276 in 87 at-bats. Between Double-A and Triple-A this year, Gordon has hit a combined .313 […]

Magneuris Sierra Has Caught Fire

Miami Marlins outfield prospect Magneuris Sierra has now hit safely in nine of his last 10 games for Triple-A New Orleans. Sierra has five multi-hit games over that stretch and has now raised his batting average to .256 after a poor start. Sierra was the main piece that the Marlins got in return for Marcell […]

Steven Duggar Has Heated Up In Triple-A

San Francisco Giants outfield prospect Steven Duggar has heated up over his past 10 games. Over that span, the outfielder is 19-for-45 with nine runs scored, one home run, eight RBI and two stolen bases. Duggar is the Giants top outfield prospect and is expected to debut in 2018. Unfortunately for Duggar, Giants outfielder Gorkys […]

Max Fried Dominates On Thursday

Atlanta Braves pitching prospect Max Fried struck out 11 batters over seven innings on Thursday for Triple-A Gwinnett. Fried also allowed three hits, one run and didn't allow a walk. Fried is now 2-3 with a 4.23 ERA in seven starts with 39 strikeouts in 38 1/3 innings. He remains one of the better pitching […]

Luis Urias Picks Up Two More Hits

San Diego Padres middle infield prospect Luis Urias picked up two more hits on Thursday for Triple-A El Paso. Urias, 21, remains one of the better pure hitting prospects and is also a strong defender. Urias is now hitting .266 with six home runs and 21 RBI over 218 at-bats. The Padres currently have Freddy […]

Alex Verdugo Is On Fire In Triple-A

Los Angeles Dodgers outfield prospect Alex Verdugo has hit safely in nine of his last 10 games for Triple-A Oklahoma City. Verdugo has never been a huge power hitter, but he can drive the ball to all fields and has great contact skills. Verdugo is now hitting .323 with four home runs and 24 RBI. […]

Austin Hays To Remain In A Walking Boot

Baltimore Orioles outfield prospect Austin Hays (ankle) will remain in a walking boot for at least two weeks. Hays quickly arrived in the big leagues last season after starting the season in Advanced-A ball and then crushing Double-A pitching. Hays struggled in spring training and began the year with Triple-A Bowie. Hays consistently hit for […]

Franklin Barreto Continues To Struggle In Triple-A

Oakland Athletics shortstop prospect Franklin Barreto has been off to a sluggish start this season for Triple-A Nashville. Barreto is hitting .232 with seven home runs and 21 RBI. Barreto has had two stints in the big leagues this year and is hitless in six at-bats. Barreto is still just 22 years old and was […]

Kyle Tucker Has Another Three-Hit Game

Houston Astros outfield prospect Kyle Tucker had his second three-hit game in three days for Triple-A Fresno on Wednesday. Tucker remains one of the better offensive prospects in the game, but will likely remain in Triple-A as the Astros have no holes on their current roster that would give Tucker everyday at-bats. Tucker is currently […]

Nick Senzel Is Heating Up

Cincinnati Reds third base prospect Nick Senzel is beginning to heat up after missing most of May with vertigo. Senzel has now hit safely in 10 of his last 11 games. Senzel is now hitting .289 with three home runs, 16 RBI and seven stolen bases for Triple-A Louisville. The Reds have Eugenio Suarez at […]

Willie Calhoun Starting To Heat Up

Texas Rangers outfield prospect Willie Calhoun is beginning to heat up after a slow start to his season for Triple-A Round Rock. Calhoun is hitting .424 over his last 33 at-bats and that includes back-to-back three-hit games. Calhoun was the prized piece that the Rangers acquired for starting pitcher Yu Darvish last year and many […]

Evan Longoria Is Out Indefinitely

San Francisco Giants third baseman Evan Longoria (hand) is out indefinitely after suffering a fractured fifth metacarpal bone on his left hand. It’s the same injury that sidelined teammate Madison Bumgarner earlier this year. Longoria will fly with the team to Los Angeles and meet with Dr. Stephen Shin to decide if he will get […]

Andrew McCutchen Hits Second Home Run In As Many Days

San Francisco Giants outfielder Andrew McCutchen picked up his eighth home run of the season Thursday versus the Marlins. McCutchen has now hit a home run in back-to-back games and is beginning to heat up. McCutchen is now hitting .340 over his last 50 at-bats. Owners who were patient with McCutchen are beginning to get […]

Hunter Strickland Picks Up A Blown Save Thursday

San Francisco Giants closer Hunter Strickland picked up the blown save on Thursday. Strickland gave up an unearned run and one hit over one inning. Strickland still owns a 2.05 ERA and is safely entrenched as the Giants closer, although if he falters at all the Giants could consider looking at Mark Melancon in the […]

Dereck Rodriguez Throws Well On Thursday

San Francisco Giants starting pitcher Dereck Rodriguez allowed seven hits, two runs and struck out four batters over 6 2/3 innings Thursday versus the Marlins. It was his longest and best outing of his young career. Rodriguez at the moment doesn’t hold much value aside from streaming and is lined up to the face the […]

Carlos Rodon Goes Five Innings On Thursday

Chicago White Sox starting pitcher Carlos Rodon went five innings Thursday versus the Indians. Rodon threw 100 pitches on the day and allowed two runs, two hits, three walks and struck out four. Rodon hasn’t looked bad since his return and his ability to strike out batters is a big plus for fantasy owners. The […]

Evan Longoria Exits Early On Thursday

San Francisco Giants third baseman Evan Longoria (hand) left Thursday’s contest after being hit on the back of his left hand. Longoria stayed in and ran the bases, but then was replaced by infielder Alen Hanson. If Longoria is to miss any time, Hanson is worth a look in deeper leagues. More should be known […]

Yoan Moncada Sits Thursday

Chicago White Sox second baseman Yoan Moncada will rest Thursday afternoon versus the Indians. Moncada is only hitting .195 over his last 118 at-bats with three home runs and three stolen bases. Moncada has 20/20 potential, but needs to limit his strikeouts. Yolmer Sanchez will slide over from third base to second base Thursday.

Tim Anderson Gets Thursday Off

Chicago White Sox shortstop Tim Anderson will get a day off Thursday. Anderson has just six hits over his last 41 at-bats. Anderson is only hitting .230, but he does have 11 home runs and 14 stolen bases. He is a good source at the shortstop position for both power and speed and should be […]

Giants Expected To Announce The Signing Of Joey Bart

John Shea of the San Francisco Chronicle reports that the San Francisco Giants will announce the signing of their first-round, pick Joey Bart, in the next two days. Bart was the second overall pick in this year's draft and is a strong defensive catcher with power. Bart is coming out of college and even with […]

Nate Jones Will Be Shut Down For Six Days

Chicago White Sox relief pitcher Nate Jones (arm) will be shut down for six days after landing on the disabled list on Wednesday. Jones got an MRI and the results came back good. The White Sox are hoping that with rest, Jones can return to the team quickly. More will be know depending on how […]