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MAKING THE GRADE • Assessing the future value of graduated National League prospects
20 MORE NAMES TO KNOW
PREPARATION PAYS OFF • Iowa politician J.D. Scholten makes a surprising return to pro ball at age 44
Trap Toon
POWERING UP • Prospects who gained the most exit velocity in 2024
TOP 10 [NL EAST] You already knew. • From the moment Thomas White stepped on a high school mound, he was viewed as the top lefthander available in the 2023 draft.
Miami Marlins
Atlanta Braves
New York Mets
Philadelphia Phillies
Washington Nationals
TOP 10 [NL CENTRAL] You already knew. • The Pirates held the first pick in the 2021 draft. Rather than put all their eggs in one basket, they spread their money around.
Pittsburgh Pirates
Chicago Cubs
Cincinnati Reds
Milwaukee Brewers
St. Louis Cardinals
TOP 10 [NL WEST] You already knew. • Even in high school, Bryce Eldridge could hit the ball a mile. The 6-foot-7 righthander could also touch 96 mph off the mound.
San Francisco Giants
Arizona Diamondbacks
Colorado Rockies
Los Angeles Dodgers
San Diego Padres
ORGANIZATION REPORTS
PETE ROSE WAS BASEBALL’S SINGLE-MINDED HIT KING
LUIS TIANT WAS MLB’S MOST SUCCESSFUL CUBAN PITCHER
OZZIE VIRGIL MADE HISTORY AS FIRST DOMINICAN MAJOR LEAGUER
THE SERVICE TIME CONUNDRUM • MLB’s byzantine service time rules cloud rookie status and now PPI eligibility