Now pitching for the Triple-A Iowa Cubs, Velasquez reflected on the game of his life — and the disappointment of the career that followed. Read: Read More
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The Athletic MiLB News – Scouting Vahn Lackey, Joseph Contreras and other top MLB Draft prospects
This packed scouting report also includes looks at Drew Burress, Liam Peterson, Taj Marchand, Aiden Ruiz and several more. Read: Read More
The Athletic MiLB News – White Sox set to call up top 100 MLB prospect Noah Schultz: Reports
Schultz, ranked 95 in the top 100 going into this season, has appeared on the top 100 prospect lists each of the past three seasons. Read: Read More
The Athletic MiLB News – MLB Draft 2026 ranking 2.0: Roch Cholowsky still at the top, but Vahn Lackey closing in
Cholowsky hasn’t performed poorly, but Lackey is starting to come up in No. 1 pick conversations. Jackson Flora remains the top pitcher. Read: Read More
The Athletic MiLB News – Konnor Griffin, MLB’s top prospect, is here. An accident years ago almost derailed his rise
Konnor Griffin will make his MLB debut Friday. A scar still reminds him of how close he was to never getting the chance. Read: Read More
The Athletic MiLB News – Pirates promote Konnor Griffin, one of baseball’s most exciting prospects in years
Griffin’s ceiling conjures hope for a Pirates fan base desperate for a return to relevance. Read: Read More
The Athletic MiLB News – MLB draft scouting notes: Kaden Waechter stands out at NHSI, Jared Grindlinger’s projection
Updates on Wilson Andersen, James Clark, Logan Schmidt, Sean Duncan and more from Keith Law. Read: Read More
The Athletic MiLB News – Colt Emerson, Mariners nearing $95 million extension, a record for MLB prospect before debut
It may not be long before the 20-year-old is given a chance to help the Mariners attempt to secure a second straight division title. Read: Read More
The Athletic MiLB News – The lessons Phillies rookie Andrew Painter learned on the way to MLB debut
Painter was shaped by his struggles last season in Triple A. He carries those lessons with him as he embarks on his big-league career. Read: Read More
The Athletic MiLB News – Brewers prospect Cooper Pratt finalizing 8-year, $51 million contract: Sources
The 21-year-old shortstop has only played in three games above Double A. Read: Read More