Plus: Which prospects will take next step?
We've already seen the impact former top prospects have made in the Majors this season: Elly De La Cruz, Corbin Carroll, Anthony Volpe and Francisco Alvarez, just to name a few. As trade talks heat up and final rosters take shape, more opportunities will come for young players to contribute with their big league clubs. With the Aug. 1 Trade Deadline nearly upon us and the push to the postseason not far behind, here's a prospect (or two) from each club to keep an eye on in the second half. |
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| Charley Kershaw and Charlie Freeman got some work in at Citi Field this weekend, and they both look like they are following in their fathers' footsteps. |
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Alec Burleson slugged a homer on Saturday night, but to make top plays, the Cardinals outfielder one-upped himself with a robbery worthy of the top play. |
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| Johan Rojas is 22, so nobody should be surprised to learn he grew up playing the "MLB The Show" video game and created himself as a player. But now Rojas really is in The Show, and the Phils' No. 6 prospect figures to draw plenty of attention. |
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The mad scramble in the hours leading up to the Trade Deadline is a baseball tradition. But sometimes the biggest moves are made weeks before that. Here are 10 of them. |
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Division races are heating up. The Trade Deadline is looming. Superstars are mashing. Follow it all on MLB.TV at a reduced price. |
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The stars are out in Queens as Mookie Betts, Freddie Freeman and the Dodgers take on Francisco Lindor, Pete Alonso and the Mets at 1:30 p.m. ET, followed by the conclusion of Tigers vs. Mariners. |
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At 31 years and 9 days old, Manny Machado became the 2nd-youngest third baseman (min. 50% of games at 3B) to reach 300 homers. Who was the youngest? |
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