As usual with baseball's first month, a number of April’s big surprises have fallen by the wayside. But some have proved they were more than just early-season noise.
Now that we’re closing in on the end of the second month of the 2025 Minor League season, it’s time to highlight the best young arms, including 5 of MLB Pipeline's Top 100 prospects.
A tip from his dad, who just happened to be a seven-time Major League All-Star, is unlocking similar potential for Jackson Holliday, and new Statcast swing metrics show us how.
For the first time since 2022, the Angels' Taylor Ward (3 HRs, 4 2Bs, 12 RBIs) and the Cubs' Seiya Suzuki (.480, 3 HRs, 10 RBIs) won the Player of the Week Award for their respective leagues.
Shohei Ohtani and the Dodgers close out a series against José Ramírez and the Guardians at 1 p.m. ET. Then Ronald Acuña Jr. and the Braves take on Kyle Schwarber and the Phillies in the MLB Network Showcase at 6:45. And catch Aaron Judge and the Yankees vs. the Angels at 10:30 in progress following MLB Tonight.