With just two weeks remaining in spring training, the Philadelphia Phillies still have one of their most competitive roster battles unresolved. The team entered camp with two open bullpen spots and a deep group of 12 relievers competing for those roles. Throughout Grapefruit League play, the candidates have been used frequently as the coaching staff evaluates who will round out the pitching staff. The group includes ... Read more
Astros Sending Clear Signal About Top Prospects During Spring Training. DD
The Houston Astros boast one of the youngest collections of top prospects in baseball, and spring training has offered an early glimpse into how the organization plans to develop them. Two of Houston’s most highly touted young players — Kevin Alvarez and Xavier Neyens — have yet to receive significant action during major league spring games. But that lack of playing time isn’t a sign of concern. Instead, it reflects how ... Read more
Brice Matthews Surging as Astros Prospect Earning Serious Spring Look. DD
The Houston Astros boast one of the youngest collections of top prospects in baseball, and spring training has offered an early glimpse into how the organization plans to develop them. Two of Houston’s most highly touted young players — Kevin Alvarez and Xavier Neyens — have yet to receive significant action during major league spring games. But that lack of playing time isn’t a sign of concern. Instead, it reflects how ... Read more
Blue Jays Boost Catching Depth with WBC Participant Giaconino Lasaracina. DD
While the baseball world shifts its attention to the 2026 World Baseball Classic, the Toronto Blue Jays continue strengthening their organization behind the scenes. Oct 4, 2025; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; The Toronto Dominion Bank Building displays the Toronto Blue Jays logo against the New York Yankees during the eighth inning in game one of the ALDS round for the 2025 MLB playoffs at Rogers Centre. Mandatory Credit: Nick ... Read more
Mets’ Top Prospect Carson Benge Could Be the Key to a World Series Push. DD
While much of the baseball world is focused on the 2026 World Baseball Classic, the New York Mets are quietly continuing preparations for the upcoming MLB season during spring training. Most of the Mets’ lineup appears largely set heading toward Opening Day. Francisco Alvarez will handle catching duties, Bo Bichette is expected to start at third base, and Francisco Lindor will return to shortstop once he fully recovers ... Read more