Nationals Arm Race

I’m not sure how I feel about drafting a kid whose Twitter profile picture is this. Photo via Ethan Holliday’s X/Twitter account The big news of today is the MLB Pipeline crew updating its Draft Ranks for the 2025 draft for the first time in months, with significant movement both within the top 10 and throughout. The updated board is here. You can see some of the … [Read more...] about MLB Pipeline drops updated ranks and interesting Draft nuggets

Here’s our fifth check-in on the 1-1 candidates. Important Draft related news and notes that have published since our last posting: MLBPipeline staff did a mini “mock draft” on 4/10/25 talking just about top 10 picks, and there’s absolutely a shift in the discussion. Three of the top 5 college candidates we’ve been tracking aren’t even in their top 10 as they have … [Read more...] about Ten Week Check-in with 1-1 Candidates for 2025 Draft

Andry Lara in AAA now, a long ways from whatever this field was. Photo via mlb.com Now that we’re a full turn through the rotations of all the full season squads, I thought i’d kick off the monthly series of rotation reviews with an “Opening day” rotation review, comparing it to how we ended last year and talking about who’s where, who’s surprisingly up or down where i … [Read more...] about Full Season 2025 Opening Day Rotation Discussion

Doyle pushing for 1-1. Photo via his Twitter account. Here’s our fourth check-in on the 1-1 candidates. We’ve started to get some more draft content from the typical sources now that we’re through “Prospect Season” and past opening day. The consensus on this draft so far from pundits seems to be this: there’s no clear-cut #1 overall pick, but the draft itself is … [Read more...] about Eight Weeks into Spring Season 1-1 Candidate Check In