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HEALTHY OUTCOME • A bout of food poisoning helped set Justin Masterson’s career in motion
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TRAITS TO TARGET • Batted-ball metrics help identify dynasty prospects on the rise
MINOR LEAGUE ALL-STARS BY LEVEL
TOP 10 STORY LINES • OF THE 2024 MAJOR AND MINOR LEAGUE REGULAR SEASONS
QUICK STUDY • Red Sox prospect Kristian Campbell transformed his body, his swing and his future outlook in a single offseason
ALL SYSTEMS GO • The overhauled Red Sox hitting development program focuses on improving core traits. The early results are, well, a hit.
MINOR LEAGUE ALL-STAR TEAM
MISSION ACCOMPLISHED • Cardinals lefthander Quinn Mathews met his goal of navigating a six-month pro season with his premium stuff intact
BELIEVE THE HYPE • Pirates ace Paul Skenes completed one of the most dominant seasons by a rookie starter in the past 30 years
MERRILL TURNS IN TOP SEASON BY A ROOKIE HITTER—WHILE LEARNING A NEW POSITION
CHOURIO JOINS POWER-SPEED PANTHEON AT AN EARLY AGE
TALL ORDER • Aaron Judge completes a season for the ages—again
DEGREE OF DIFFICULTY MAKES JUDGE’S EXPLOITS EVEN MORE IMPRESSIVE
WIN YOUR FANTASY LEAGUE IN 2025 AND BEYOND!
WITT IS A RARE TALENT WHO MAKES EVERYTHING LOOK EASY
OHTANI MAKES HISTORY AGAIN, ESTABLISHES 50-50 CLUB
SPECIAL REPORT GAME CHANGE • Building a college baseball power once required volume—large recruiting classes and fall rosters—but a series of new NCAA rules have made decisive, short-term planning paramount
Top 10 Transfers • Dominating the transfer portal is the best way for a college team to dominate the conference standings. The following players stand poised to impact their new teams’ title chances the most.
TOP NEW TALENT ON CAMPUS
American League ORGANIZATION REPORTS • 2024 MINOR LEAGUE PLAYERS OF THE YEAR
National League ORGANIZATION REPORTS
RICE SOARED TO NEW HEIGHTS UNDER COACH WAYNE GRAHAM
MLB Debuts • SIGNING SCOUTS FOR NEW MAJOR LEAGUERS
A HIDDEN EDGE • Instead of cutting scouts to save money, teams can use them as a check on their analytics
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