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Relievers with Starting Upside in Pro Ball
These guys may not be hanging in the bullpen for long....
Seven Changeups/Splitters The Stuff+ Models Want You To Know
Pulled the string on em...
Stunner: San Francisco Giants Trade For No. 29 Pick In Draft
The Giants add considerable fire power in the Draft
Eight Curveballs The Stuff+ Models Want You To Know
The hammer of god...
Eight Sweepers The Stuff+ Models Want You To Know
Who wants to play ultimate frisbee?
Six Sinkers the Stuff+ Model Wants You to Know
Bowling balls being thrown here
Seven Fastballs the Stuff+ Model Wants You to Know
These guys bring some of the best heat the Draft can offer
Six Sliders the Stuff+ Model Wants You to Know
These guys can rip it
Is Justin Lebron Actually A Bad Hitter?
The Crimson Tide Shortstop is a Polarizing Topic...
Oklahoma State outfielder Alex Conover is reinventing himself to scouts
The Cowboys have another pro hitter hidden in plain sight
The Goleta Pitching Factory Adds Another Plaque
How Andrew Checketts turned UC Santa Barbara into the most consistent arm-development program on the West Coast — and why Jackson Flora is the next big one off the line.
Nu'u Contrades Has Been Worth The Wait
Arizona State's star second baseman only gets better and better
Daniel Cuvet Reinvented Himself
The Miami slugger is entirely unfamiliar from a year ago
The 2021 MLB Draft, Five Years Later
Revisiting one of the most consequential drafts in recent memory.
You Should Draft Shane Sdao...
The Texas A&M southpaw has somehow slipped under the radar
Carson Kerce Has Transformed
Georgia Tech's do-it-all infielder is lighting up draft models
The Most Powerful Currency in Sports That Baseball Refuses to Mint
Why trading draft picks must be a priority in the new CBA
Hidden Draft Gems in the Pacific Northwest
The Pacific Northwest has quietly, consistently, pumped out draft talent every summer
Day 1 of the 2026 Draft will be 4 rounds
For the fourth year in the last six, the first day of the 2026 Draft will look different
Know The Name: Grayden Harris
Southern Miss has a hurler you may not know, but will soon...
Mock Draft Simulator
Take control of your favorite MLB team and run through the first ten rounds of the draft.
TOP 300 Draft Prospects
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The Historic, Record-Breaking Prep Lefty Class of 2026
2026 has a chance to see something happen that's only happed twice in the history of the draft
Mid-Major Sleepers for the 2026 Draft
These guys may not be household names, but you should know them.
Bonus Pools and Slot Bonuses set for 2026 Draft
Teams now know how much money they'll have to spend in the 2026 Draft
Ruger Riojas is the second-best pitching prospect in the 2026 Draft
Age and prospect fatigue need to be pushed aside for a minute
Over-Slot's favorite prospects for the 2026 Draft
Everyone has that one prospect they're fond of. Who's yours?
Some of the best stuff this draft has to offer...
These guys may not go in the first round, but they're big-league ready
The Reclassification Economy
More and more, players are moving up a year to make their names more appealing to models, but with risk...
Joey Volchko is evolving in Athens, Georgia
Wes Johnson and the Georgia staff seem to have unlocked something in Joey Volchko
Gio Rojas, Carson Bolemon or Logan Schmidt... who ya got?
Three similar, yet oh so different southpaws vying for employment
Remembering the ghosts of the 2020 Draft
Almost six years later, 2020 rerouted the lives of countless unnamed players
How does the 2026 draft class compare to recent draft trends?
Is this actually a strong class, or grand delusion?
Scouting/Evaluating the data and pitch metrics from Joseph Contreras in the World Baseball Classic
What a remarkably impressive showing from a 17 year old on the biggest stage. What to make of it?
Vahn Lackey continuing his meteoric ascent, enlightening scouts
Lackey's game seems to have taken to a new level in 2026.
Outlier Fastballs in College Baseball
Front offices and pitching analysts are looking for unique shit. Go figure.
BRAND NEW: Top 100 2027 College Prospects
This college pitching class has a chance to be truly special
Freshmen pitchers standing out for 2027 and 2028 Drafts
2026 is providing more impactful innings from freshmen arms than most normal years
BRAND NEW: Top 250 Rankings for the 2026 Draft
We have a brand new set of rankings for the 2026 Draft
Logan Reddemann proving he's a day-one arm in the Draft
Once a hidden gem at San Diego, UCLA's new ace can't hide any longer
Unheralded SEC arms pushing their names up respective draft boards
The SEC has several household names pitching weekends, but there's a few more you should take notice to.
Three college arms pushing their names higher and higher
Keep an eye on these guys...
Jacob Dudan is reinventing himself and his future
NC State fireballer Jacob Dudan is determined to prove he's a starting pitcher, and he seems to be right
Early draft-eligible exit velocity standouts
Bat speed and exit velocities light up draft models. Who is thriving?
OF/LHP Jared Grindlinger reclassifies up to the 2026 Draft
One of the top two-way prospects in the country is moving his eligibility up a year...
UCLA has draft-eligible star power galore
After watching a full weekend of UCLA Bruins baseball, it's clear they are going to be a popular bunch in July
Week 1: Stock Watch
With one weekend in the books, what players are forcing scouts to lean in a little closer?
The Caden Sorrell breakout is here
After two years of bumps, bruises and inconsist production, Sorrell appears to have kicked down the door
Kenny Ishikawa is making Georgia Baseball must-see television
A hidden gem at Seattle University, new Georgia Bulldog might be the most interesting player in college baseball
Overreactions after one day of college baseball
Cancel the rest of the season. We have all the information we need.
Brendan Brock puts baseball on notice.
Oklahoma catcher Brendan Brock was a luxury for the Sooners, and it's showing.
Colin Barczi breaks records, makes history, and put scouts on notice
Vanderbilt catcher Colin Barczi did things nobody has ever seen in college baseball on Friday
Is this the new Cam Johnson?
What do the numbers under the hood tell us about Cam Johnson's performance on Friday?
Looking for a college baseball team to root for?
These college programs have the most draft prospects, and thus, you should watch them.
Which 2026 draft pick will reach the big leagues first?
Here are ten prospects in the 2026 Draft that we believe could see the big leagues in 2027.
Is this the end of high school draft pick eligibilty?
With the CBA expiring in just 11 months, what's next for the MLB Draft?
The good stuff is on the top shelf
These five arms have good stuff, but need to find the top rail with more frequency
Stop... Hammer Time!
These guys have the best curveballs in college baseball in 2026
MLB to Fully Regulate Use of Technology/Data in Amateur Scouting Too
MLB is doing its best to remove competitive advantages... but at what cost
Innaugural Preseason Draft All-Americans
Our innaugural preseason All-American teams are here... with a twist
Them bricks is way too hot, you need to cut it
Which pitchers have the best cutters in college baseball in 2026?
Is drafting high school pitchers early even worth it anymore?
At what point is the risk not worth the reward?
MLB Draft Lottery results, ramifications and more
Three teams carry minuscule odds to cash in are positioned to land big fish in the 2026 Draft
Pittsburgh Pirates having AGM Kevan Graves run the draft in 2026
In a surprising move, the Pittsburgh Pirates are not hiring a scouting director for the 2026 season, instead delegating responsibilities internally
Tons at stake in the MLB Draft Lottery...
While the lottery dictates who picks in the Top 6, much else is on the line too...
Josh Byrnes will re-invent the Colorado Rockies draft strategy
Hiring Josh Byrnes, a seasoned NL West executive, away from the Dodgers was one hell of a shrewd move.
Texas A&M shortstop Chris Hacopian is still under-respected
Texas A&M landed the big fish in the transfer portal this summer. Is Chris Hacopian a future Top 5 pick?
What are the Washington Nationals getting in Desmond McGowan?
The Washington Nationals have hired their first scouting director of the Paul Toboni era. Who is Desmond McGowan?
High-profile draft picks that changed at the buzzer...
These last-second changes on draft day significantly changed the landscape of Major League Baseball
High-launch standouts in the 2026 Draft
Has Trey Yesavage set the scene for more high-launch artists in the draft?
Over-Slot's Top 250 prospects for the 2026 Draft
Who are the Top 250 prospects in the 2026 Draft?
What the Washington Nationals are getting in Justin Horowitz
On Friday, it was reported Pittsburgh Pirates Director of Amateur Scouting Justin Horowitz is leaving the organization to join the Washington Nationals
Big 12 Offseason Review -- Part 2
Part two of the Big 12 offseason review is here, as we take a deeper look into a conference that is brimming with MLB Draft talent in 2026.
C/1BEnzo Infelise,
SSAvery Ortiz,
RHPChase Meyer,
CCampbell Smithwick,
RHPTommy LaPour,
RHPNathan Taylor,
OFRemo Indomenico,
RHPEthan Thomas,
LHPUli Fernsler,
OFGarrett Shull,
C/OFBrady Dallimore,
RHPLance Davis,
OFAlex Conover,
SSLucas Franco,
CJack Natili,
OFChase Brunson,
3B/OFKollin Ritchie,
CMatt Graveline,
OFSawyer Strosnider,
RHPHunter Watkins
Biggest Power/Speed Prospects in the 2026 Draft
Power and speed get you paid in July. Which prospects present the best combo in the 2026 Draft?
Big 12 Offseason Review -- Part 1
Things are changing in the Big 12, and fresh faces will play a big role in the 2026 college baseball season
Boston Red Sox name Jake Bruml new Amateur Scouting Director
The departures of Paul Toboni and Devin Pearson leave the Red Sox scouting department thinned out. Bruml stepping in.
Red Sox Scouting Director Devin Pearson leaves Boston for Washington Nationals
In an offseason thus far defined by departures from within the Red Sox front office, Devin Pearson becomes the next name changing zip codes
The biggest steals from the 2025 Draft
The 2025 Draft has come and gone. The first round gets the headlines, however some later round picks are proving to potentially be enormous hidden gems
Paul Toboni elevates the Washington Nationals in a big way
It's a big loss for the Boston Red Sox, but the Washington Nationals are going to take the next step in a big way.
Big Ten Offseason Review -- Part 4
Roller coaster summers for Ohio State and Maryland will surely provide parity in 2026. Will Minnesota surprise everyone?
Big Ten Offseason Review -- Part 3
Ryan Kucherak and Ryan McKay get the headlines on the middle of the diamond, but who else stands out for Northwestern, Michigan State, Penn State and Purdue heading into 2026?
Big Ten Offseason Review -- Part 2
What's in store for Iowa, Indiana, Michigan and Nebraska in 2026? Reshaped rosters and new faces aplenty.
Big Ten Offseason Review -- Part 1
Schools on the West Coast had very different offseasons. Will Washington or USC surprise?
RHP/3BDiego Velasquez,
SS/OFTate Southisene,
OFMatthew Scott II,
SSMaddox Molony,
CBurke-Lee Mabeus,
RHPZach Strickland,
C/OFBrayden Jaksa,
OFPhoenix Call,
OFWill Gasparino,
CCashel Dugger,
3B/1BDominic Cadiz,
OFAngel Laya,
RHPCal Scolari,
SSRoch Cholowsky,
OFDean West,
RHPAngel Cervantes,
SSRyan Cooney ,
RHPGavin Lauridsen,
OF/3B/RHPMaximo Martinez
South Carolina lefty Jake McCoy is set to explode in 2026
After a dominant showing for Harwich on the Cape this summer, is Jake McCoy positioning himself to go in the first round in July?
VP of Amateur Scouting Danny Haas leaving the Washington Nationals
The Washington Nationals are losing their VP of Amateur Scouting Danny Haas to the Baltimore Orioles
ACC Offseason Review -- Part 3
Notre Dame, Virginia Tech, Stanford, Cal, Pittsburgh and Boston College all face different headwinds in 2026, but each team brings talent into the fold this fall. There's changes upon us, but each school seems up for the challenge.
USA Baseball announces 18U National Team
After a six-week try out and training camp schedule, Team USA has announced it's final roster that will head to Japan for the WBSC U-18 Baseball World Cup
SSGrady Emerson,
SSAiden Ruiz,
3B/RHPColeman Borthwick,
SSJacob Lombard,
RHPKaden Waechter,
RHPMatthew Sharman,
OFJorvorskie Lane Jr.,
3B/RHPCJ Sampson,
SSJames Clark,
CAndrew Costello,
LHPCarson Bolemon,
SS/RHPCole Koeninger,
OF/LHPJared Grindlinger,
RHPBrody Crane,
SS/OFJaden Jackson,
CWill Brick,
SSBrody Schumaker,
LHPGio Rojas,
OFAnthony Murphy,
RHPTrey Rangel
ACC Offseason Review -- Part 2
Virginia, Duke and Wake Forest all saw major shake-ups in the coaching staff. But will it affect the product on the field for each team? Perhaps, no.
SSEric Becker,
3BJake Munroe,
CAlex Sosa,
3BDaniel Cuvet,
RHPBlake Morningstar,
OFMichael DiMartini,
3B/OFMario Magana,
OFGriffin Enis,
OFAJ Gracia,
RHPMarcelo Harsch,
RHPJohn Paone,
2BJoe Tiroly,
RHP/SSJayden Stroman,
OFBen Slanker,
OFLucas Moore,
OFEddie King Jr.,
LHP/OFKyle Johnson,
RHPNoah Yoder,
RHPDuncan Marsten,
RHPCam Bagwell,
2B/3BDalton Wentz,
3BKade Lewis,
SS/2BKade Elam,
OFDylan Dubovik
ACC Offseason Review -- Part 1
Just about every school in the ACC reloaded this summer through the transfer portal and beefy freshmen classes. So who holds the crown after the summer?
C/OFDominic Stephenson,
SSJake Schaffner,
OFAndrew Wiggins,
1BMyles Bailey,
2B/SSJarren Advincula,
1BCollin Priest,
OFDrew Burress,
OFOwen Hull,
3BCade Brown,
RHPCaden Glauber,
CMacon Winslow,
CLuke Stevenson,
RHPAidan Knaak,
OFTyler Head,
SSDax Kilby,
RHPRyan Lynch,
LHPNick Frusco,
CVahn Lackey,
2BGavin Gallaher,
1BErik Paulsen,
RHPJustin Shadek,
RHPTate McKee,
3BKelvyn Paulino Jr.,
1B/OFTy Dalley,
LHPJamie Arnold,
LHPTrey Beard,
C/1BDalton Bargo,
LHPCooper Underwood,
SSTyler Lichtenberger
Analyzing Area Code Games 2025
With so much praise being given to the high school hitter class in 2026, is it really as strong as we all hoped?
SSGrady Emerson,
SSAiden Ruiz,
RHPCooper Harris,
SS/RHPEthan Bass,
SS/RHPArcher Horn,
OFBlake Bowen,
2BLandon Thome,
RHPJensen Hirschkorn,
RHPDylan Blomker,
LHPLogan Schmidt,
SS/OFJaden Jackson,
3BBeau Peterson,
RHPShawn Sullivan,
RHPCooper Sides,
RHPCooper Webb,
RHPColeton Brady,
SSConnor Comeau,
LHP/OFLucas Nawrocki
Rocco Maniscalco reclassifies into the 2026 Draft class
Oxford High School shortstop Rocco Maniscalco may immediately become the top defensive shortstop available in the 2026 class. He's vying to become the youngest first round pick ever.
