New Pitch Helps Mets’ Jonah Tong Break Out
Added bulk, a new pitch and innovative side work have helped young Mets righthander Jonah Tong break out at Class A.
Added bulk, a new pitch and innovative side work have helped young Mets righthander Jonah Tong break out at Class A.
Ben Williamson has made an impression with his all-fields hitting approach and outstanding glove—but the Mariners value another attribute just as much
UCF lefthander Hunter Patteson intrigued the Royals in 2022 even after he had Tommy John surgery. He’s back at full strength this season and breaking out.
Not often does a 17th-round pick break through to prospect status. Righthander Jarrod Cande is the exception to the rule.
The Pirates drafted Hunter Barco in 2022 when he was coming off Tommy John surgery. Their faith has been rewarded this season.
Cody Freeman tried his hand at catching in 2022 and 2023 but feels more at home now that he’s back on the infield at Double-A.
Area scout Justin Munson was adamant the Phillies sign Wesley Moore. They’re glad they did after the reliever reached Double-A this spring.
Andrew Morris has proven to be a master strike-thrower who gives hitters a different look since the Twins drafted him in 2022.
The Brewers hold high hopes for top high school pick Josh Knoth, who pitched effectively at Low-A in his pro debut.
Andrew Walters was a two-time All-America reliever at Miami. He was making similar quick work of pro hitters in his debut.
Following a series of surgeries the last three years, outfielder Andrew Pintar was making up for lost time at High-A Hillsboro.
Nationals fourth-rounder Andrew Pinckney focused on swinging at strikes as he played at Double-A in his first full season.
Overpowering reliever Zach Maxwell achieved key development goals early in the season at Double-A.
A tweak to BJ Murray’s swing helped the 24-year-old Cubs prospect find his power stroke at Triple-A after a slow start.
Shortstop Ben Cowles used his brief Triple-A time last year to inform the adjustments he needed to make. Now, the 2021 pick is thriving at Double-A.
The Orioles drafted Matthew Etzel in the 10th round last year. He has done nothing but hit ever since.
Brennan Milone’s bat long intrigued the Athletics, who drafted him in 2022. He has proven to be an on-base machine in pro ba
The 2021 first-rounder has benefited from taking his lumps in pro ball, but now good things appear to be taking root at High-A.
Second-rounder Max Anderson has an old school mentality that was paying off with a promising start in his first full season at High-A.
Brooks Baldwin acquitted himself to shortstop at Double-A this season, increasing his versatility and making himself a callup candidate at any infield position.
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