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Early look at 2026 down in Atlanta Projected Starting Lineup: C: Shea Langeliers 1B: Jonathon Long 2B: Brice Matthews SS: Masyn Winn 3B: Josh Jung LF: Jordan Beck CF: Enrique Bradfield RF: Cam Smith DH: Matt Wallner Bench Options: C: Jeferson Quero 1B: Tyler Locklear 1B: Tyler Black 2B: Luisangel Ac...

From MLB Pipeline's End of Season Top 100: https://www.mlb.com/milb/prospects/top100/ 11. Nolan McLean, RHP 16. Andrew Painter, RHP 34. Eduardo Quintero, OF 47. Owen Caissie, OF 84. Jeferson Quero, C 93. Brice Matthews, 2B And from FG's 2025 End of Season Top 100 Update: https://blogs.fangraphs.com/...

From BA: https://www.baseballamerica.com/stories/10-mlb-prospects-who-caught-our-attention-in-september-2/ 2. Rays righthander Brody Hopkins missed bats with the best Southern League starters this season, but his 12% walk rate for Montgomery was fifth-worst among Double-A pitchers with at least 100 ...

From BP's End of Year Heat Check: https://www.baseballprospectus.com/prospects/article/101946/the-heat-check-end-of-2025-review/ Jonathon Long, 1B, Chicago Cubs (Triple-A): .305/.404/.479, 20 HR, 2 SB. We left Long off of our Cubs’ list last year despite his excellent second half in Double-A where h...

From BA's Org. Player of the Year series: https://www.baseballamerica.com/stories/eduardo-quintero-dodgers-2025-minor-league-player-of-the-year/ Josue De Paula and Zyhir Hope played side by side at High-A Great Lakes and went to the Futures Game together. Mike Sirota put up a 1.068 OPS in 59 games a...

From BA's Org. Player of the Year series: https://www.baseballamerica.com/stories/jonathon-long-cubs-2025-minor-league-player-of-the-year/ First baseman Jonathon Long embodied consistency in his first season at Triple-A Iowa. The Cubs drafted Long in the ninth round out of Long Beach State in 2023. ...

From BA's Org. Player of the Year series: https://www.baseballamerica.com/stories/brody-hopkins-rays-2025-minor-league-player-of-the-year/ Brody Hopkins played both ways as a college junior, but his professional position has been pitcher ever since the Mariners drafted him in the sixth round in 2023...

From BP's MLU: https://www.baseballprospectus.com/prospects/article/101689/mlu-queremos-quero/ Jeferson Quero, C, Milwaukee Brewers (Triple-A Nashville): 2-4, HR, 2 BB, 3 R, 3 RBI. Quero is a long(ish)time fave of the prospect team (present company included), so it was nice to see him play most of a...

From MLB Pipeline: https://www.mlb.com/milb/news/milb-announces-single-a-all-stars-award-winners?t=mlb-pipeline-coverage Most Valuable Player & Top MLB Prospect: Eduardo Quintero, Rancho Cucamonga (LAD) The 20-year-old outfielder signed out of Venezuela in 2023 had a campaign to remember. Prior ...

From MLB Pipeline: https://www.mlb.com/milb/news/top-prospect-performers-for-september-14-2025?t=mlb-pipeline-coverage Brice Matthews, 2B, Sugar Land (HOU No. 1/MLB No. 93) More than 100 games into a season, it's hard to change your OPS by much in one contest, but Matthews raised his from .802 to .8...

From BA's Hot Sheet: https://www.baseballamerica.com/stories/ranking-the-10-hottest-mlb-prospects-hot-sheet-9-15-25/ 4. Brody Hopkins, RHP, Rays Team: Double-A Montgomery (Southern) Age: 23 Why He’s Here: 0-0, 0.00, 6 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 8 SO, 0 HR The Scoop: This week, Hopkins finished off an...

From BA: https://www.baseballamerica.com/stories/9-sleeper-mlb-pitching-prospects-with-impressive-stuff-scores/ Levi Wells, RHP, Orioles Normalized Stuff+: 118 Drafted by the Orioles in the fourth round in 2023 out of Texas State, Wells boasts arguably the best stuff in the system. He mixes four pit...

Braves created Levi 23-Wells

Braves released Mitchell Parker

From FG: https://blogs.fangraphs.com/braxton-ashcraft-is-angling-toward-a-spot-in-the-pirates-rotation/ Braxton Ashcraft is aiming to join the Pittsburgh Pirates rotation, hopefully as soon as next season. For now, the 25-year-old right-hander is putting up impressive numbers while being used pruden...

And from BP's MLU: https://www.baseballprospectus.com/prospects/article/101428/minor-league-update-klassen-session/ Andrew Painter, RHP, Philadelphia Phillies (Triple-A Lehigh Valley): 5 IP, 3 H, 0 ER, 0 BB, 6 K. It is safe to say that Painter has been inconsistent this season, his first action on t...

From MLB Pipeline: https://www.mlb.com/milb/news/top-prospect-performers-for-september-10-2025?t=mlb-pipeline-coverage Andrew Painter, RHP, Lehigh Valley (PHI No. 1/MLB No. 10) It's been a summer of inconsistency at Triple-A for Painter, who had surrendered five or more runs in four of his past six ...

Braves signed Jared Triolo

Braves released Kyle Nelson

From BA's Hot Sheet: https://www.baseballamerica.com/stories/ranking-the-20-hottest-mlb-prospects-hot-sheet-9-8-25/ 9. Eduardo Quintero, OF, Dodgers Team: High-A Great Lakes (Midwest) Age: 20 Why He’s Here: .250/.448/.700 (5-for-20), 9 R, 0 2B, 0 3B, 3 HR, 5 RBIs, 7 BB, 4 SO, 2-for-2 SB The Scoop: A...

From BA: https://www.baseballamerica.com/stories/how-eduardo-quintero-became-one-of-the-dodgers-fastest-rising-prospects/ Since signing with the Dodgers as an international prospect in 2023, Eduardo Quintero has made winning championships feel routine. In his debut season with the Dominican Summer L...

From BA: https://www.baseballamerica.com/stories/top-35-dominican-summer-league-prospects-in-2025/ 6. Kevin Alvarez, OF, Astros Alvarez earned $2 million from Houston this past January and opened his professional career with one of the better offensive performances in the DSL. Alvarez’s best tools s...

From FG: https://blogs.fangraphs.com/i-am-declaring-victory-i-was-right-about-hurston-waldrep-all-along/ I don’t think you can do this job for any amount of time without getting attached to particular players. Not even in the sense of having love or affection — certain ballplayers are just interesti...

From MLB: https://www.mlb.com/milb/news/nolan-mclean-settles-in-after-rough-first-as-mets-romp?t=mlb-pipeline-coverage DETROIT – Mets rookie right-hander Nolan McLean kept the magic going after a rough first inning, getting the win in a 12-5 thumping of the Tigers on Tuesday night at Comerica Park. ...

From MLB Pipeline: https://www.mlb.com/milb/news/breakout-prospects-in-mlb-2025?t=mlb-pipeline-coverage Jonathon Long, 1B, Cubs: Long's 26 career homers rank second all-time at pitcher-friendly Long Beach State, and he has exceeded expectations since the Cubs drafted him in the ninth round two years...