#baseball-prospects

#baseball-prospects

Back in 2012, the Blue Jays signed Ureña for a signing bonus of $725,000. By 2016, Ureña reached Double-A and ranked as the Blue Jays' seventh-best prospect. Most of Ureña's 2017 was spent in Double-A, but since he was on the 40-man roster, he was called up to the big leagues that season and got some playing time In their 2017 rankings, MLB Pipeline ranked Ureña as their 94th-best prospect, but his stint with the Blue Jays didn't go so great.

Outfielder Roman Anthony and the Boston Red Sox are finalizing an eight-year, $130 million contract extension, pending a physical, to keep Anthony under team control through 2034.

The sheer volume of true needle-moving deals at the trade deadline is unprecedented in recent history, featuring both superstars on expiring contracts and controllable star talent.

Ethan Holliday has signed with the Rockies for a $9MM signing bonus, the largest ever for a high school player, exceeding slot value by $229K.

Gavin Fien, signed by the Rangers for $4.8MM, is projected as a long-term third baseman despite concerns over his hitting mechanics and swing stiffness.

Josue De Paula expressed his desire to reach the MLB with the Dodgers, stating, "I do want to get to L.A. I hope that's in God's plans." He emphasized the importance of focusing on performance and being hopeful about becoming a Dodger for a long time.

The 2025 MLB Draft was marked by surprises, particularly with the Nationals selecting Eli Willits first overall and the Angels picking Tyler Bremner second.

The MLB Futures Game has become an integral part of All Star weekend, giving prospects from all around baseball an opportunity to showcase their skills in a major league park.

JJ Wetherholt was reassigned to the Memphis Redbirds after a successful run in Double-A Springfield, where he batted .300 with seven home runs and 34 RBIs.

Ceddanne Rafaela received his call-up and showcased his defensive potential, indicating he could evolve into a top-tier center fielder, reminiscent of past Red Sox greats.

Control is everything for Noah Schultz because inconsistency in his command has raised concerns about his development as he faces tougher competition in Triple-A.

Hayden Harris has steadily improved his lot in baseball life and this will serve as his highest-profile showcase in his professional career at the Futures Game.

Aaron Judge topped the AL's vote tally and is guaranteed one of the outfield slots for the Midsummer Classic, marking the seventh time he's been an All-Star.

Jobe's need for UCL surgery is a significant setback, particularly as he was a leading prospect for the Tigers, demonstrating both promise and talent this season.