Tigers Acquisition Chase Lee Turned A College Tryout Into A Pro Career
Chase Lee sought an engineering degree when he attended Alabama. Once on campus, a piece of key advice helped him revive his baseball career.
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Marlins Draft Pick Gage Miller Is A No-Nonsense Hitting Machine
Gage Miller’s simple, compact swing helped him dominate the SEC at Alabama. The Marlins were only too happy to draft him in the third round.
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White Sox Draft Pick Caleb Bonemer Works To Level His Swing
The White Sox drafted Midwestern prep Caleb Bonemer in the second round following his outstanding showing on the 2023 showcase circui
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First-Rounder Braylon Payne Perfectly Fits Brewers’ Strategy
The Brewers drafted prep outfielder Braylon Payne in the first round, drawn to his up-the-middle profile and willingness to sign for an under-slot deal.
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Astros’ A.J. Blubaugh Adds Finishing Touches At Triple-A
A.J. Blubaugh has added to his repertoire in recent seasons as he climbed to Triple-A.
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Pirates’ Zander Mueth Could Be Worth The Wait
The Pirates are no strangers to taking things slow with high school pitchers, with 2023 draft pick Zander Mueth being the latest example in Rookie ball.
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Cardinals’ Ryan Loutos Surprises Even Himself With MLB Callup
Undrafted but undaunted, Division III product Ryan Loutos used the very tools he helped create to better himself as a pitcher and ultimately reach MLB.
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Undrafted Otto Kemp Develops Well-Rounded Game For Phillies
After going undrafted in 2022, Otto Kemp is beginning to garner attention at Double-A in the Phillies’ system.
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Braves’ Drue Hackenberg Gets The Most Out Of His Stuff
Drue Hackenberg is an athletic strike-thrower who over-performs his raw attributes, much like another Braves starter.
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Mariners’ Brock Rodden Adapts Quickly To Pro Ball
With a well-rounded skill set, Brock Rodden advanced quickly to Double-A in his first full season.
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Hitting Comes Naturally To Rays’ Tre’ Morgan
Tre’ Morgan defies the first base prototype with his elite bat-to-ball skills and commitment to never giving away an at-bat.
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Three-Pitch Mix Helps Orioles’ Michael Forret Stand Out
In the case of Michael Forret, one of the Orioles’ youngest arms was one of their most promising.
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Added Velocity Helps Elmer Rodriguez-Cruz Stand Out For Red Sox
Lanky righthander Elmer Rodriguez-Cruz is increasingly looking like a starter, thanks to velocity gains and overall refinement.
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New Position Has Spencer Horwitz Catching Blue Jays’ Attention
Spencer Horwitz’s Triple-A manager had a plan to get the 26-year-old’s bat into the Toronto lineup. The plan worked to perfection.
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Boston Baro’s First Full Season For Mets Goes Smoothly
The Mets went over slot to sign eighth-rounder prep shortstop Boston Baro last year. He has built on a strong foundation at Low-A in his full-season debut.
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Adrian Del Castillo’s Pro Journey With D-backs Nears Destination
D-backs catcher Adrian Del Castillo’s pro development has been a journey. Now that he has reached Triple-A, his destination has come into focus.
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Cubs’ Moises Ballesteros Does Damage With Few Strikeouts
The Cubs regard 20-year-old catcher Moises Ballesteros as having a special bat. Now, he is one stop away at Triple-A.
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Angels’ Randy De Jesus Steps Forward With Power This Season
As he learns to make more authoritative contact, Randy De Jesus’ power production is on the rise at Low-A.
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Twins’ DaShawn Keirsey Adds Power To Pair With Plus Speed
Drafted in 2018, speedy center fielder DaShawn Keirsey has added skills as he has climbed the minor league ladder, this year to Triple-A.
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Reds Still Plan To Try Sheng-En Lin As A Two-Way Player
Taiwanese two-way player Sheng-En Lin had appeared only as a position player in Rookie ball, but the Reds plan to have him resume pitching at a later date.
