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FanSided's Top 100 MLB Prospects of 2026
Who are the best young players in baseball right now? Our Top 100 MLB prospects ranking stacks the game’s rising stars, weighing their upside, risk and trajectory.Latest Articles

Ozzie Albies’ resurgence may have flipped his Braves future to extension-worthy
Analysis of Ozzie Albies’ hot start and why the Braves may consider a contract extension to keep their longtime second baseman beyond 2027.
Forgotten Braves prospect bat just announced his arrival in a big way
Fifth-ranked Atlanta Braves prospect Alex Lodise is starting to heat up in the minor leagues. His recent breakout performance bodes well for his future.
Braves continue trimming the fringes of their roster with latest bullpen swap
The Atlanta Braves shuffled their bullpen around yet again on Wednesday. That included welcoming back Dylan Lee from paternity leave.News




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Braves make needed roster move that brings their rotation plans into focus
The Atlanta Braves continue to shuffle their roster around, but the real test is coming when Spencer Strider returns.
Braves fans are taking MLB to task after absurd power rankings decision
Atlanta Braves fans question MLB power rankings after Atlanta drops despite strong start, sparking debate over early-season respect and league perceptions.
Braves need to make this reliever swap to help solve a truly glaring roster problem
The Atlanta Braves' bullpen has been mostly great, but swapping Joel Payamps for this intriguing arm could make it special.
Braves’ City Connect Nike sneakers just had their release details confirmed
The Atlanta Braves' launch of their new City Connect-inspired sneakers is coming up faster than many fans think.
Ozzie Albies' resurgent 2026 with Braves is still missing signature skillset
Atlanta Braves second baseman Ozzie Albies is off to a great start, but his bat from the right side has weirdly lagged behind.
JR Ritchie proved himself, but another Braves dilemma may force unpopular decision
Atlanta Braves pitcher JR Ritchie was exceptional in his MLB debut. However, he may not get to stick around for long with Atlanta's need for bullpen arms.
The Braves offense might be on track to repeat another historic season
The Atlanta Braves are trending in a familiar direction and it is a lot of fun for fans to watch every night.
Braves' lineup vs. Phillies Friday comes with Michael Harris II update fans didn't want
The Atlanta Braves' lineup against the Phillies is officially out and yes, Michael Harris II is right back in there.
Braves' concerns over Reynaldo Lopez should be with more than just his velocity
Reynaldo López’s struggles in 2026 raise concerns as his once-dominant slider regresses, leaving the Atlanta Braves searching for answers in their rotation.
Drake Baldwin made history against the Nationals thanks to very questionable decision
Atlanta Braves catcher Drake Baldwin continues to surprise fans with his ability to crush baseballs. His recent homer against the Nationals was still wild.
JR Ritchie's Braves debut gem was almost spoiled by two big mistakes
The Atlanta Braves look like they have got a good one in JR Ritchie after a very strong debut, but there are a couple pitches he probably wants back right now.
Michael Harris II exits early against Nationals, interrupting his offensive surge
Atlanta Braves outfielder Michael Harris II was removed as a precaution during the late-innings of Atlanta's game with the Nationals. They say it was precautionary but fans will be holding their breath.
Drake Baldwin's latest hot streak must spur Braves into action before it is too late
If the Atlanta Braves want to get serious and keep Drake Baldwin around for the long haul, they need to act decisively right now before his price gets too high.
The Braves' bullpen went from an area of strength to needing a makeover overnight
Bullpen injuries and inconsistency test the Atlanta Braves early, raising concerns about depth as they navigate a demanding stretch without Raisel Iglesias.
Spencer Strider’s history-making rehab progress (so far) should have Braves fans excited
Atlanta Braves fans were already eager to see Spencer Strider return. After his last rehab start, they are probably clamoring now.
Braves make last-second change for Wednesday's game after quick call-up reaction
The Atlanta Braves made the expected roster move by calling up Didier Fuentes, but his role is a minor surprise for some.
Reynaldo Lopez's early exit could be opening this rising young arm has been waiting for
The Atlanta Braves have a Reynaldo Lopez problem right now after a particularly rough start against Washington. The solution might be very close by.
Braves' injury luck ran out after very unfortunate Raisel Iglesias news
Atlanta Braves closer Raisel Iglesias is going on the IL after he injured his shoulder sleeping. Yes, you read that right.
Ranking the Braves’ most valuable players so far to start the 2026 season
The Atlanta Braves have benefitted from some great performances so far in 2026. Which player has been the most valuable? We rank the most impressive performances so far this season.


