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There are a lot of moments on a career bucket list for a catcher. High up on it is calling a no-hitter. Five years and 383 games into his pro career, Carter Jensen can officially check that off. And it's a testament to how much he's grown behind the plate.

A bases-loaded walk seems like a relatively innocuous play, right? The batter strolls to first base, the runners advance and the next hitter digs into the box. That's how it usually plays out. But on Tuesday night – Jackie Robinson Day across affiliated baseball -- Rockies Triple-A affiliate Albuquerque did

A number of Top 100 prospects proved worthy of their rankings, but a player in the Single-A Florida State League took a good portion of Tuesday's spotlight. Along with his milestone, there were a handful of four-hit games and an array of homers, RBIs and top plays that highlighted the

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The Mets hope to see the return of catcher Francisco Alvarez in the coming days or weeks. On Tuesday, Alvarez homered for the first time in his rehab assignment for Double-A Binghamton, his fourth game since beginning his assignment on April 9. In his fourth plate appearance Tuesday, after homering

SAN DIEGO – Standing inside the visitors’ dugout at Petco Park on Monday afternoon, Matt Shaw expressed confidence that he was on the cusp of turning a corner. He believed he had identified a flaw in his offseason training and knew what it would take to get back to being

LOS ANGELES -- The Dodgers are inching closer to getting left-hander Clayton Kershaw back, as he's set to take a big step in his recovery from multiple offseason surgeries. Kershaw is scheduled to throw around two innings for Triple-A Oklahoma City in Wednesday's game against the Tacoma Rainiers, the Mariners’

LOS ANGELES -- Braxton Fulford was enjoying his day off in Albuquerque on Monday when his phone started blowing up. Fulford's teammates from the Triple-A Isotopes were all trying to get ahold of him, as manager Pedro Lopez had put the word out that he was looking for him. When

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We are inching closer to the MLB Draft, so it only makes sense that this week's podcast kicks off with a deeper dive into how the landscape has changed of late. In particular, Jim Callis, Jonathan Mayo and host Jason Ratliff examine the breakout performance of Seth Hernandez and discuss

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The Minor Leagues are in full swing now and that means players on both sides of the ball are starting to put things together. The list of Sunday's top performers includes a top 15 prospect who reached safely all weekend, batters who went deep twice and hurlers racking up big

It’s difficult to have a better weekend at the plate than Coby Mayo did.

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The future appears to be closer than ever after some top prospects put on a show, particularly at Triple-A. We saw Aviators take flight with some soaring home runs and a Space Cowboy slammed the door in emphatic fashion. Add in a walk-off grand slam from a Top 100 prospect

Switch-hitting is cool. But switch-pitching, now that’s the new craze. Meet Jurrangelo Cijntje, the switch-pitching Mariners first-round Draft pick in 2024, whose appearances for High-A Everett have become appointment viewing. In his second start (third appearance) of the season for the AquaSox, Cijntje dazzled over three scoreless frames, racking up

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