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Marco Luciano is one of eight Giants playing in the Arizona Fall League, and he had a great first week.

share-square-353032 Heres a look at Tuesday’s top Minor League performers from each teams Top 30 Prospects list: Colt Keith, 3B (No. 15), Low-A Lakeland Torkelson tallied two extra-base hits for Erie for the second time this season en route to a 2-for-5 day at the plate. He clubbed a solo homer in his first at-bat and drilled a double in his second, giving him four doubles and eight homers through 28 Double-A games. The Tigers’ No. 1 prospect is batting .237 with an .889 OPS with Erie. Keit...

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Four minor league pitchers have been suspended this season by Major League Baseball after being caught using illegal foreign substances to doctor baseballs, signaling a stronger crackdown in the games feeder system than in the big leagues during a historically dominant stretch by pitchers. The use of homebrewed tacky substances — mixtures often involve sunscreen and rosin — is suspected to have spiked in recent seasons as pitchers have learned the extent to which illicit sticky stuff ...

Braden Bishop can’t help but marvel at the emotional events that have defined the past few years of his life. In March 2019, he made his Major League debut with the Mariners at the Tokyo Dome in Japan, taking over right field when Seattle icon Ichiro Suzuki ended his legendary

May 6, 2021 Prospect writers Kevin Goldstein and Eric Longenhagen will sometimes have enough player notes to compile a scouting post. This is one of those dispatches, a collection of thoughts after another week of college baseball and the return of minor league play. Remember, prospect rankings can be found on The Board. Kevin’s Notes After nearly 600 days without them, it was sure nice to have minor league boxscores. It was also overwhelming in terms of thinking about who to highlight for to...

Here's a look at Tuesday's top Minor League performers from each team's Top 30 Prospects list:

Pacific Coast League no more: Californias historic minor leagues are losing their names FacebookTwitterEmail PHOENIX, AZ - CIRCA 1970s: First baseman Willie McCovey #44 of the San Francisco Giants standing at the batting cage waiting his turn to hit circa mid 1970s in spring training in Phoenix, Arizona. McCovey played for the Giants from 1959-80. (Photo by Focus on Sport/Getty Images)Focus On Sport / Getty Images Willie McCovey was hitting .372 in the Pacific Coast League when he got called up...