MLB Pipeline

Latest Episodes:

7/28/16: Shuffled Around Jul 28, 2016

Show notes

What goes up, usually must come down. MLBPipeline.com's Jonathan Mayo and Jim Callis join MLB.com's Tim McMaster to explore the new top three prospects, which team set itself up to have the best farm system and how players like Dillon Tate and Carson Fulmer fell from the top spots.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

7/22/16: Outranked Jul 22, 2016

Show notes

It's time to re-rank Major League Baseball's top prospects. MLB.com's Tim McMaster and MLBPipeline.com's Jonathan Mayo and Jim Callis discuss the benefits to re-ranking the top 100 prospects, why guys like Braxton Garrett and Jason Groome took so long to sign and where expectations sit when it comes to the new collective bargaining agreement and how it could affect the trade process.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

7/10/16: Live From San Diego Jul 11, 2016

Show notes

As the focus of the baseball season turns to Petco Park and the All-Star Game, the Pipeline Podcast crew gives their wrap-up of the 2016 All-Stars Future Game, which saw Red Sox prospect Yoan Moncada take home the MVP honors. MLB.com's Tim McMaster and MLBPipeline.com's Jim Callis and Jonathan Mayo break down all the highlights from the game, including Alex Bregman nearly hitting for the cycle, Eloy Jimenez's big game and Alex Reyes' start for the World team.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

7/7/16: The Future is Bright Jul 08, 2016

Show notes

The future looks bright as MLBPipeline.com heads to San Diego for the 2016 Futures Game. MLB.com's Matt Waymire caught up with MLBPipeline.com's Jim Callis to find out who he's most looking forward to seeing, like Yoan Moncada and Andrew Benintendi, which first-round picks are still unsigned and why and how Tyler Glasnow fared in his Major League debut.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

6/29/16: The Best and the Brightest Jun 29, 2016

Show notes

What exactly goes into choosing Future Game All-Stars? Senior director of baseball development Del Matthews stopped by the Pipeline Podcast to highlight all the pieces that make up the Futures Game puzzle. Plus, MLB.com's Tim McMaster and MLBPipeline.com's Jim Callis and Jonathan Mayo choose which top prospects they'd like to see shine out on the field in San Diego and share their thoughts on the recent surge of bone spurs plaguing Major League pitchers.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

6/23/16: Making a Splash Jun 23, 2016

Show notes

Despite the 2016 Draft being over, MLBPipeline.com's Jim Callis and Jonathan Mayo haven't slowed down when it comes to the prospect scene. MLB.com's Tim McMaster caught up with Callis and Mayo to hear who's making a splash at the College World Series and Tournament of Stars. Plus, the guys discuss which top picks in the 2016 Draft have signed with their respective clubs and explain how each team decides on the signing bonus amount for their top picks.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

6/16/16: Scout it Out Jun 17, 2016

Show notes

The life of a Scouting Director never slows down, even after the Draft. MLB.com's Tim McMaster and MLBPipeline.com's Jonathan Mayo and Jim Callis caught up with Reds Scouting Director Chris Buckley to learn about how the scouting process unfolds, how quickly a team wants to get their Draft picks in the mix of games, and what the rest of his summer looks like now that the Draft has ended. Plus, the guys discuss who made all the right moves in the 2016 Draft.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

6/1/16: 2016 Draft Preview Jun 02, 2016

Show notes

It's time to gear up for the 2016 Draft. With less than a week away MLBPipeline.com's Jonathan Mayo and Jim Callis join MLB.com's Tim McMaster to debate who should go no. 1 overall and who's on the rise as Pipeline's Top Draft Prospect list expands to 200 players.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

5/26/16: Anticipated Debut May 26, 2016

Show notes

19-year-old phenom and top left-handed pitching prospect Julio Urias is about to make a name for himself when he makes his Major League debut for the Dodgers on Friday. MLB.com's Tim McMaster and MLBPipeline.com's Jim Callis and Jonathan Mayo talk at length about what Urias brings to the table and why he's ready for the start and also discuss whether or not their top five Draft picks have shuffled around, including top projected A.J. Puk.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

5/17/16: Groomed for Success May 17, 2016

Show notes

As the Draft inches closer, MLBPipeline.com's Jonathan Mayo and Jim Callis join MLB.com's Tim McMaster to choose their top six picks for 2016. Plus, pitching prospect Jason Groome spoke with MLB.com about his effort and future in baseball while discussing which number one picks from 2015 are thriving in their first full professional season.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices