Cubs Take A Chance On Ryan Jensen
The Cubs reached for the Fresno State righty at No. 27 overall based on traits—including a huge fastball—they believe they can cultivate.
Chicago Cubs (1874-2024)
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Ringolsby: Under-30 Stars Trending Toward Cooperstown
Led by Mike Trout and Nolan Arenado, the top 10 under-30 superstars who have built Hall of Fame foundations.
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Criticisms Of Craig Kimbrel, Dallas Keuchel Signings Miss The Mark
The Cubs and Braves signed players better than the ones they currently have, and did so without much sacrifice. What’s the downside?
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What Happens To Veterans Displaced By Elite MLB Prospects?
In most cases, the incumbent veteran doesn’t stick around for too long.
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Tyson Miller Forces Hitters’ Hands
The 6-foot-4 righty uses his cutter and breaking ball at Double-A to keep the ball away from the barrel of opponents.
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Javy Baez Carries Cubs Back To Top Of NL Central (Three Up, Three Down)
Baez and Bell carry their NL Central teams while former top prospect Jurickson Profar starts to crack.
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Where Are They Now?: Mike Bielecki
Bielecki was on the verge of being released by the Pirates when he began to tinker with a forkball. Good results followed.
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Baseball America Prospect Report — April 29, 2019
Luis Urias blasts the first three-homer game of his career, Brendan McKay breezes through five innings and more.
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Baseball America Prospect Report — April 25, 2019
Alex Faedo’s velocity is ticking back up, Pavin Smith is slugging .554, Deivi Garcia has a filthy night and more.
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Cubs Reward David Bote For His Hard Work
The Cubs never gave up on Bote, even as he grinded through six seasons in the low minors. Now he plays an important role in Chicago.
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Clint Frazier Makes The Most Of His Opportunity
This week’s installment of Three Up, Three Down focuses on Clint Frazier, Willians Astudillo, Yu Darvish and more.
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Brennen Davis Hopes Revamped Swing Helps Make Up Lost Time
The Chicago Cubs prospect added 20 pounds of muscle, re-tooled his swing and hopes it will allow him to soon ‘explore the world.’
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Dominican Summer League Top 20 Prospects Entering 2019
Ben Badler breaks down the potential sleepers and breakout prospects coming over from the DSL.
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Baseball America Prospect Report — April 15, 2019
Nate Pearson strikes out nine, Vladimir Guerrero Jr.’s average rises to .360, Dylan Cease still hasn’t allowed a run and more.
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Hoerner, Bohm’s Opening Day Assignments Are Instructive
Hoerner’s quick rise to Double-A bodes well, while Alec Bohm’s assignment raises red flags.
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12 International Sleeper Prospects To Watch In 2019
A dozen international prospects who went under the amateur radar or are arrow up guys entering 2019.
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2019 MiLB Preview: Buddy Bailey Keeps On Winning
See the list of the 18 winningest managers in Minor League Baseball from 2018, led by Buddy Bailey.
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Conner Greene, Blake Rutherford Among Standouts On Arizona Back Fields
Notes on potential under-the-radar prospects from spring training, as well as an update on the White Sox’s Blake Rutherford.
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2019 Top 100 Prospects Update (4/1/19)
The first update to the Baseball America 2019 Top 100 prospects following the graduations of two St. Louis Cardinals players.
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Preparation Is Key For Duncan Robinson
Robinson used his time at big league camp to learn from his idol, fellow Dartmouth product Kyle Hendricks.
