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- After a record-setting 2025 campaign, Dan Fitzgerald enters the season as one of the most sought-after names for multiple high-profile openings. Kansas is projected to be back in the tournament, but will the Jayhawks retain Fitzgerald? More in our Big 12 preview: buff.ly/MRGOVW2
- Gabriel Davalillo is slated to make his stateside debut this season 👀 In 2025 he slashed .302/.408/.518 with seven home runs and posted a 90.3% in-zone contact rate. More stateside debuts this year: buff.ly/E3Pe0Ro
- Our latest Farm System Deep Dive is on the Cleveland Guardians. Travis Bazzana leads the system. What can be expected from him in 2026? Listen now:
- The Top 5 farm systems heading into the 2026 season: 1. Pirates 2. Cardinals 3. Brewers 4. Tigers 5. Rays
- Injuries, trades and graduations have cost the Dodgers system some of its depth. And now the system is closer to the middle of the pack than it’s been in more than a decade 😬 More details:
- Drew Burress has rewritten the profile of a middle-of-the-order center fielder. Across his first two collegiate seasons, he owns a .357/.490/.756 line. He's the ACC Player of the Year in our season preview: buff.ly/JAeG2At
- The No.1 farm system heading into the season since 2022. 2022 - Mariners 2023 - Orioles 2024 - Orioles 2025 - Red Sox 2026 - Pirates See every No. 1 system in BA history:
- From 2015 to 2018, the Tigers ranked 30th, 26th, 25th and 21st in our farm system rankings 😬 Now, they're a top-five system for the third consecutive year. More on the ranking by the numbers: buff.ly/3PudDmB
- In 2025, the Pirates ranked 16th on our farm system rankings. Now for just third time in Baseball America history, they take the crown as the top-ranked system 👑 See the full rankings: www.baseballamerica.com/stories/2026...
- Our preseason Field of 64 🏆️ More details: www.baseballamerica.com/stories/2026...