Tag

Mlb Prospect

All articles tagged with #mlb prospect

sports7 months ago

Brewers Promote Top Pitching Prospect Jacob Misiorowski

The Milwaukee Brewers are promoting top pitching prospect Jacob Misiorowski, who will start against the Cardinals, as part of their efforts to bolster their rotation amid injuries and a competitive playoff race. Misiorowski, known for his high-velocity fastball and promising strikeout ability, is considered a top prospect with potential to develop into a major league starter or closer. The team is also exploring various options for their rotation, including potential trades and internal promotions, to maintain their playoff push.

sports7 months ago

Jac Caglianone's MLB Debut Sparks Fantasy Baseball Interest

Jac Caglianone, a top prospect for the Kansas City Royals, has been promoted to the MLB to help improve the team's struggling offense. The article discusses potential spots for him in the batting order, with a suggested placement at the five-hole to provide power and protection, while maintaining a balanced and strategic lineup to maximize his impact and support his transition into the major leagues.

sports7 months ago

Mariners Promote Top Prospect Cole Young

The Seattle Mariners are promoting top prospect Cole Young from Triple-A Tacoma Rainiers to help improve their performance after falling behind in the AL West standings. Young, a highly-ranked shortstop and the No. 21 overall pick in the 2022 MLB Draft, has shown strong performance in May and is expected to debut in Saturday's game against the Minnesota Twins. The team also has other prospects like Harry Ford in the pipeline.

sports1 year ago

"Paul Skenes Impresses in Triple-A Debut with Indianapolis Indians"

Paul Skenes, the top MLB pitching prospect, made a perfect Triple-A debut for the Pittsburgh Pirates' affiliate, Indianapolis, striking out five over three scoreless innings and impressively averaging 100.1 mph on his fastballs. Skenes' girlfriend, Olivia Dunne, a prominent LSU gymnast and influencer, is expected to celebrate his achievement on social media. Despite a rocky Double-A appearance last summer, Skenes showed promise in spring training, and his rapid ascent through the minor leagues has fans anticipating his eventual promotion to the majors.

sports2 years ago

Japanese HS phenom Rintaro Sasaki chooses NCAA over NPB, sparks international baseball rivalry

Rintaro Sasaki, the Japanese high school career home run record holder, has decided to skip the Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) draft and play baseball in an American college. Sasaki, considered the top prospect among graduating Japanese high school players, has expressed interest in joining an American college team, with Vanderbilt being rumored as a potential destination. Scouts have praised Sasaki's 70-grade raw power, but there are uncertainties about his performance against top amateur pitchers in the U.S. Currently, he is seen as a third-round draft prospect. Sasaki's ability to strike an NIL deal while in the U.S. may be complicated due to visa restrictions.