2024 American League Standings, Awards Predictions
With the 2024 Major League Baseball season getting into full swing this week, BA staffers took a stab at predicting how the campaign will turn…
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Top MLB Prospects: The 20 Hottest Spring Training Performers (Hot Sheet)
A special edition of the prospect hot sheet looks at a mix of very prominent names and under-the-radar players.
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Travis Bazzana, Ryan Johnson Highlight NCAA Week 6 Standouts (Hot Sheet)
Evaluating 20 top performers from college baseball’s sixth week of the regular season.
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Logan Evans Looks Like Mariners’ Latest Pitching Find
The Mariners look to have done it again, as 12th-round pick Logan Evans has turned into a high-velocity starter.
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White Sox Strive To Keep Noah Schultz On The Mound
Six-foot-9 lefthander Noah Schultz made offseason adjustments to his repertoire and diet in an effort to let his talent shine even more brightly.
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Health Could Make All The Difference For Athletics’ J.T. Ginn
J.T. Ginn came to camp looking as good as he had since his Mississippi State days. Now he’s ready to break out after injury-plagued 2022 and 2023 seasons.
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Cubs’ Josh Rivera Takes Steps Toward Improving Hitting Posture
In his first full pro season, shortstop Josh Rivera is making an effort to create better angles when driving the ball.
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Clemson’s Sweep, SEC Surprises Highlight College Baseball’s Weekend (Off The Bat)
Diving into Clemson’s sweep, a College World Series rematch, the last undefeated team going down and much more.
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MLB Power Rankings: 2024 Preseason Grades, Key Rookies For Every Team
With the MLB season getting into full swing this week, we graded all 30 teams on the 20-80 scouting scale.
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Nationals’ Yohandy Morales Prepares To Play New Position
The week before Yohandy Morales batted cleanup for the Nationals in their inaugural Spring Breakout game, he learned what position he would play in that game and likely in many more this season.
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Giants Like What They See From Maui Ahuna This Spring
Shortstop Maui Ahuna impressed the Giants with his bat and glove this spring after dealing with a back injury last year as a Tennessee junior.
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Yankees’ Power Lefty Henry Lalane Is Ready To Take Next Steps
Six-foot-seven Henry Lalane has upside to match his height. Now he will learn the finer points of pitching in full-season ball.
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Arkansas Shows Another Dimension, Highlighting College Baseball Roundup
Arkansas rose to No. 1 in the country on the strength of its pitching staff. The Razorbacks entered Friday ranked No. 1 in team ERA…
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Spring Training Backfield Notes: Blue Jays, Pirates and Yankees Prospects To Watch
Work isn’t supposed to be this fun. I arrived in Tampa last Wednesday evening with the intent of attending two Spring Breakout games, and then…
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Talking Through Our MLB Draft Update & First Mock Draft Of The Season
Carlos and Peter hop on the podcast to talk about a big draft week, which included the first in-season mock draft of the year as…
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What Will Be The Biggest MLB Storyline Of 2024?
In a series of MLB predictions and preview posts, BA’s editorial staff goes on record with their bold—and not so bold—thoughts about what’s to come…
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How Can Offseason Swing Coaches And In-Season Hitting Coaches Co-Exist?
Hitting is hard. Hitting at the professional level is really hard. Baseball advocates often say that hitting a baseball at the elite level may be…
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Wes Clarke’s Power Intrigues Brewers
Wes Clarke was locked in at the plate at Double-A last season. Now the Brewers want to see where he fits best defensively.
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Adjustment Helps Padres’ Jakob Marsee Get His Legs Into Swing
Jakob Marsee is riding high into the season after a strong finish to 2023 and eye-opening run through big league spring training.
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Phillies’ Jean Cabrera Focuses On Pitch Execution
Venezuelan righthander Jean Cabrera increased his velocity in 2023 and threw more strikes. Next up is improving sequencing and precision.
