The Prospect Promotion Incentive

In this episode, Beck and Scully get back to their roots discussing prospect promotions across levels, including several making their major league debuts over the last week. Players discussed:Eli Willits, SS, WSHRonny Cruz, SS, WSHDevin Fitz-Gerald, SS, WSHBraden Montgomery, OF, CHWCaleb Bonemer, SS, CHWRoch Cholowski, SS, UCLAPayton Tolle, LHP, BOSShane Drohan, LHP, MILAlejandro Osuna, OF, TEXColby Thomas, OF, ATHSam Antonacci, OF, CHWColeman Crow, RHP, MILHao-Yu Lee, 3B, DETRyan Ward, OF, LADConnor Prielipp, LHP, MINJR Ritchie, RHP, ATLRiley Cornelio, RHP, WSHOwen Ayers, C, CHCCole Mathis, 3B, CHCBryce Rainer, SS, DET

In this episode, Beck and Scully break down the top performers in Triple-A through three weeks of competition. They also giggle a fair bit.Players discussed:Blake Burke, 1B, MILJames Tibbs, OF, LADBryce Eldridge, 1B, SFGLuis Lara, OF, MILJasson Dominguez, OF, NYYEsmerlyn Valdez, OF, PITMax Clark, OF, DETJR Ritchie, RHP, ATLColeman Crow, RHP, MILRobby Snelling, LHP, MIAPayton Tolle, LHP, BOSNoah Schultz, LHP, CHWNoelvi Marte, OF, CIN

In this episode, Beck and Scully have an extensive discussion about extensions, make their picks for Rookie of the Year, and discuss the fallout of early-season injuries.Players discussed:Konnor Griffin, SS, PITColt Emerson, SS, SEACooper Pratt, SS, MILEmmanuel Rodriguez, OF, MINTravis Bazzana, 2B, CLERobby Snelling, LHP, MIAJR Ritchie, RHP, ATLBryce Eldridge, 1B, SFGChase DeLauter, OF, CLEKevin McGonigle, 2B, DETMunetaka Murakami, 1B, CHWKazuma Okamoto, 3B, TORCarter Jensen, C, KCRSal Stewart, 1B, CINNolan McLean, RHP, NYMJJ Wetherholt, 2B, STLOwen Caissie, OF, CHCMiguel Ullola, RHP, HOUJaxon Wiggins, RHP, CHCGeorge Klassen, RHP, LAAShane Drohan, LHP, MILShane Smith, RHP, CHWCarson Williams, SS, TBR

In this episode, Beck and Scully celebrate Opening Day by reveling in standout rookie performances and lamenting those who missed the cut.Players discussed:Kevin McGonigle, INF, DETJJ Wetherholt, 2B, STLCarson Benge, OF, NYMMunetaka Murakami, 1B, CHWChase DeLauter, OF, CLEJustin Crawford, OF, PHICarson Williams, SS, TBROwen Caissie, OF, CHCCarter Jensen, C, KCRJordan Lawlar, OF, ARIDylan Beavers, OF, BALBrandon Sproat, RHP, MILConnelly Early, LHP, BOSDylan Crews, OF, WSHKonnor Griffin, SS, PITPeyton Tolle, LHP, BOSAidan Miller, SS, PHILiam Doyle, LHP, STLMatt Wilkinson, LHP, CLENico Hoerner, 2B, CHCPete Crow-Armstrong, CHCShane Baz, RHP, BAL

In this episode, Beck and Scully break down early spring performances and discuss anticipated debuts. Players discussed:Konnor Griffin, SS, PITKevin McGonigle, SS, DETCarson Benge, OF, NYMJJ Wetherholt, SS, STLZyhir Hope, OF, LADJustin Crawford, OF, PHITravis Bazzana, 2B, CLESam Antonacci, 2B, CHWZac Veen, OF, COLMick Abel, RHP, MIN

In this episode, Beck and Scully discuss an underground music producer, banter about the Mariners and Red Sox acquiring their third basemen of the future, and pocket watch Tarik Skubal.

In this episode, Beck and Scully solve some puzzles, cover the Freddy Peralta and MacKenzie Gore trades, and congratulate Brian Cashman on a big signing.

In this episode, Beck and Scully cover the Edward Cabrera and Ryan Weathers trades before discussing the free agent deals signed by Kyle Tucker, Alex Bregman, Bo Bichette, Ranger Suarez, Tatsuya Imai, Kazuma Okamoto, and JT Realmuto. Also, Max Kepler did PEDs and posted a 90 wRC+.

In this episode, Beck and Scully celebrate an unusual holiday (and Scully's 30th birthday), discuss the Shane Baz, Willson Contreras, Jeff McNeil, Brandon Lowe, and Matt Strahm trades, and cover free agent signings.

In this episode, Beck and Scully break down the recent trades between the Brewers and Royals and the Red Sox and Nationals, discuss recent signings, and recap the Rule 5 draft.Players discussed:Isaac CollinsAngel ZerpaCody PonceHa-Seong KimAdolis GarciaJorge PolancoRobert SuarezTyler RogersBrad KellerLuke WeaverDustin MayRJ PetitGriff McGarryPeyton Pallette

In this episode, Beck and Scully discuss the recent marquee signings of Kyle Schwarber, Pete Alonso, Edwin Diaz, Devin Williams, and Dylan Cease before covering the MLB draft lottery and the most anticipated MLB debuts for 2026. Players discussed:Konnor Griffin, SS, PITKevin McGonigle, SS, DETMax Clark, OF, DETAidan Miller, SS, PHIColt Emerson, SS, SEAWalker Jenkins, OF, MINCarson Benge, OF, NYMAndrew Painter, RHP, PHIKade Anderson, LHP, SEAMichael Arroyo, 2B, SEA

In this episode, Beck and Scully chime in on the three big trades that went down over the last week before jumping into a free agent predictions game.Players discussed:Quentin Young, 3B, MINJustin Crawford, OF, PHIGrayson Rodriguez, RHP, LAATaylor Ward, OF, BALBrandon Nimmo, OF, TEXMarcus Semien, 2B, NYMSonny Gray, RHP, BOSBrandon Clarke, LHP, STLRichard Fitts, RHP, STLKyle Tucker, OF, FABo Bichette, SS, FADylan Cease, RHP, FAMunetaka Murakami, 3B, FAAlex Bregman, 3B, FAFramber Valdez, LHP, FARanger Suarez, LHP, FATatsuya Imai, RHP, FACody Bellinger, 1B/OF, FAKyle Schwarber, DH, FAPete Alonso, 1B, FAEdwin Diaz, RHP, FAMichael King, RHP, FAZac Gallen, RHP, FADevin Williams, RHP, FAKazuma Okamoto, 1B/3B, FA

In this episode, Beck and Scully talk about AFL and MVP awards voting and cover overlooked minor league pitching seasons.Players discussed:Kevin McGonigle, SS, DETEsmerlyn Valdez, OF, PITOwen Ayers, C, CHCJosh White, RHP, MIAMitch Bratt, LHP, ARIJack Wenninger, RHP, NYMMichael Forret, RHP, BALCaden Scarborough, RHP, TEX

In this episode, Beck and Scully recap the AFL Home Run Derby and Fall Stars game, discuss interesting MLB free agent decisions, and break down some underrated minor league seasons.Players discussed:Jonathon Long, 1B/3B, CHCJustin Crawford, OF, PHIJesus Rodriguez, C/3B, SFGEsteury Ruiz, OF, LADCooper Ingle, C, CLEMax Anderson, 2B/3B, DETKala'i Rosario, OF, MINHendry Mendez, OF, MINIzaac Pacheco, 3B, DETTai Peete, OF/SS, SEARio Foster, OF, LAANathan Flewelling, C, TBREric Bitonti, 3B, MIL

In this episode, Beck and Scully discuss off-season plans for the podcast, cover the Big Series, and welcome on Thomas Nestico (TJStats). They talk with Thomas about his journey in baseball content creation, the launch of his new website (tjstats.ca), Arizona Fall League standouts, and breakout prospects for 2026.

In this episode, Beck and Scully review each of the four ongoing playoff series and break down all of the Arizona Fall League rosters in between bouts of friendly banter. Players discussed:Luke Adams, 1B, MILBlake Mitchell, C, KCRSeaver King, SS/OF, WSHCharlie Condon, 1B, COLJared Thomas, OF, COLLuis Perales, RHP, BOSJosue De Paula, OF, LADBraden Montgomery, OF, CHWHagen Smith, LHP, CHWBryce Cunningham, RHP, NYYEnrique Bradfield Jr, OF, BALRhett Lowder, RHP, CIN

In this episode, Beck and Scully recap the last week of the regular season, make predictions about the playoffs, and dive deep into the Arizona Fall League with Chris Welsh of Prospect One and In this League. Follow the Welsh at @isitthewelsh on Twitter and check out the Prospect One podcast for year-round prospect coverage! Players discussed:Marco Dinges, C, MILJosh Adamczewski, 2B, MILPJ Morlando, OF, MIATommy White, 3B, ATHParks Harber, 3B, SFGJonny Farmelo, OF, SEACam Collier, 3B, CINCarson DeMartini, 3B, PHIJose Cornielle, RHP, TEXEmiliano Teodo, RHP, TEXRyan Waldschmidt, OF, ARIRobby Snelling, LHP, MIAAlfredo Duno, C, CIN

In this episode, Beck and Scully address the brief pod hiatus, make predictions about the playoff field, and discuss the Nats big front office hire before breaking down each of the prospects promoted in September. Players discussed:Kristian Campbell, 2B, BOSDaniel Espino, RHP, CLETrey Yesavage, RHP, TORBryce Eldridge, 1B, SFGBrandon Sproat, RHP, NYMConnelly Early, LHP, BOSHunter Barco, LHP, PITRafael Flores, C, PITAidan Miller, 3B, PHIColt Emerson, SS, SEASantiago Suarez, RHP, TBRGeorge Klassen, RHP, LAAJesús Made, SS, MILJosue De Paula, OF, LADZyhir Hope, OF, LADAroon Escobar, 2B, PHILiam Doyle, LHP, STLRainiel Rodriguez, C, STL

In this episode, Beck and Scully marvel at an impossible home run, discuss September roster expansion, and break down each of the prospects promoted last week before welcoming on Jarrett Seidler, Senior Writer at Baseball Prospectus. Players discussed:Jordan Lawlar, SS, ARIPayton Tolle, LHP, BOSSal Stewart, 1B, CINCarter Jensen, C, KCRHarry Ford, C, SEAKevin Alcantara, OF, CHCThomas White, LHP, MIAEnrique Bradfield Jr., OF, BALJaxon Wiggins, RHP, CHCFranklin Arias, SS, BOSGage Stanifer, RHP, TOR

In this episode, Beck and Scully discuss Willson Contreras's outburst and subsequent suspension, break down the Samuel Basallo extension, and share a couple of fun stats before diving into each of the prospects promoted last week. Players discussed:Bubba Chandler, RHP, PITJonah Tong, RHP, NYMCarson Williams, SS, TBRJhostynxon Garcia, OF, BOSParker Messick, LHP, CLEBob Seymour, 1B, TBRZach Maxwell, RHP, CINWalker Jenkins, OF, MINCaleb Bonemer, SS, CHWDante Nori, OF, PHIEli Willits, SS, WSHEthan Holliday, SS, COL

In this episode, Beck and Scully discuss Victor Robles and his relationship with projectiles, Rob Manfred hinting at expansion and regional realignment, and the Arizona Fall League schedule before diving into all of last week's promotions. Players discussed:Nolan McLean, RHP, NYMOwen Caissie, OF, CHCSamuel Basallo, C/1B, BALDylan Beavers, OF, BALBen Kudrna, RHP, KCRKonnor Griffin, SS, PITLeo De Vries, SS, ATHFelnin Celesten, SS, SEAJosh Adamczewski, SS, MILBoston Bateman, LHP, BAL

In this episode, Beck and Scully witness Luke Keaschall going Barry Bonds mode, enjoy Jen Pawol's historic debut as the first woman to serve as the home plate umpire in a Major League Baseball game, and generally goof off. Players discussed:Drew Gilbert, OF, SFGKyle Karros, 3B, COLHurston Waldrep, RHP, ATLTravis Bazzana, 2B, CLECooper Ingle, C, CLECarson Benge, OF, NYMJonah Tong, RHP, NYMJett Williams, SS, NYMRyan Clifford, 1B, NYMTrey Yesavage, RHP, TORRalphy Velazquez, 1B, CLEAlex Clemmey, LHP, WSHRyan Sloan, RHP, SEADasan Hill, LHP, MIN

In this episode, Beck and Scully welcome Chris Clegg as the show's first ever guest! The three discuss Clegg's top-500 prospect ranking update before covering all minor league promotions from the last week. Follow Chris at @ChrisCleggMiLB and subscribe to the Dynasty Dugout (www.thedynastydugout.com).Players discussed:Troy Melton, RHP, DETJosuar De Jesus Gonzalez, SS, SFGJefferson Rojas, SS, CHCJaxon Wiggins, RHP, CHCSal Stewart, 3B, CINSpencer Jones, OF, NYYDylan Beavers, OF, BALKendry Chourio, RHP, KCRNate George, OF, BALTanner McDougal, RHP, CHWJakob Marsee, OF, MIACJ Kayfus, 1B, CLEPayton Tolle, LHP, BOSGabriel Gonzalez, OF, MINYoniel Curet, RHP, TBRColt Emerson, SS, SEAJurrangelo Cijntje, THP, SEALuis Pena, SS, MILJesus Made, SS, MILSammy Stafura, SS, CIN

In this episode, Beck and Scully discuss trade deadline action, an historic night from Nick Kurtz, the draft signing deadline, and all of the minor league promotions from the last week. Players discussed:Carson Whisenhunt, LHP, SFGAlex Freeland, SS, LADPierson Ohl, RHP, MINDarell Hernaiz, SS, ATHLuis Morales, RHP, ATHDylan Beavers, OF, BALConnelly Early, LHP, BOSDavid Sandlin, RHP, BOSMikey Romero, INF, BOSBraden Montgomery, OF, CHWTommy White, 3B, ATHJoshua Kuroda-Grauer, SS, ATHTyson Lewis, SS, CINEmil Morales, SS, LADChase Harlan, 3B, LADChing-Hsien Ko, OF, LADEsteban Mejia, RHP, BALJhonny Level, SS, SFG

In this episode, Beck and Scully discuss draft signing bonuses, familiar faces returning to MLB, Ronald Acuña Jr.'s insane throw, and Brice Matthews collecting his first two career home runs before breaking down minor league promotions over the last week. Players discussed in this episode:Arjun Nimmala, SS, TORJared Jones, 1B, PITMike Sirota, OF, LADJonah Tong, RHP, NYMSpencer Jones, OF, NYYConnelly Early, LHP, BOSAdael Amador, 2B, COLTyler Black, 1B/LF, MILCody Freeman, 3B, TEXTroy Melton, RHP, DETRafael Flores, C, NYYJR Ritchie, RHP, ATLKyle Karros, 3B, COLSam Antonacci, INF, CHWJefferson Rojas, SS, CHCRyan Gallagher, RHP, CHCBo Davidson, OF, SFGEduardo Tait, C, PHI

In this episode, Beck and Scully banter about the MLB draft, All-Star Week, and the sale of the Rays before diving into the latest minor league promotions. Players covered in this episode:Nacho Alvarez, 3B, ATLBrice Matthews, SS, HOUSal Stewart, 3B, CINKhal Stephen, RHP, TORElmer Rodriguez-Cruz, RHP, NYYJace Avina, OF, NYYChris Suero, C/OF, NYM

Beck and Scully discuss Mike Rizzo's departure from the Washington Nationals, Zach Wheeler's "near perfect game," and the All-Star Break schedule before diving into notable promotions across all levels of Minor League Baseball. Players featured:Josh Adamczewski, SS, MILCarson McCusker, OF, MINRobert Calaz, OF, COLRyan Johnson, RHP, LAAEddie Micheletti, OF, TOREverson Pereira, OF, NYYBrody Hopkins, RHP, TBRCam Schlittler, RHP, NYYJoe Boyle, RHP, TBRAndrew Vaughn, 1B, MILJJ Wetherholt, SS, STLRobby Snelling, LHP, MIAKevin McGonigle, SS, DETMax Clark, OF, DETJosue Briceño, 1B, DETJonathan Santucci, LHP, NYMAroon Escobar, 2B, PHI

In this episode, Beck and Scully discuss Clayton Kershaw's 3000th strikeout, Coby Mayo's first career home run (off a position player), and Future's Game rosters before diving into notable promotions across all levels of Minor League Baseball. Players featured:Colson Montgomery, SS, CHWTroy Melton, RHP, DETStharlin Torres, RHP, CINJoe Mack, C, MIACam Schlittler, RHP, NYYColby Thomas, OF, ATHYanquiel Fernandez, OF, COLAnthony Seigler, INF, MILShay Whitcomb, INF, HOUSpencer Jones, OF, NYYKohl Drake, LHP, TEXTravis Sykora, RHP, WSHCharlie Condon, 1B/OF, COLJared Thomas, OF, COLKaelen Culpepper, SS, MINEsmerlyn Valdez, 1B/OF, PITJohnny King, LHP, TOR

Threecap Featured Players:Héctor Rodríguez, OF, CINCarlos Lagrange, RHP, NYYAlfredo Duno, C, CINPromoted to MLB:Chase Burns, RHP, CINJack Perkins, RHP, ATHWikelman Gonzalez, RHP, CHWPromoted to AAA:Carter Jensen, C, KCRColeman Crow, RHP, MILPromoted to AA:Lazaro Montes, 1B, SEAMichael Arroyo, 2B, SEARyan Waldschmidt, OF, ARICarson Benge, OF, NYMPeyton Tolle, LHP, BOSJacob Reimer, 3B, NYMPromoted to A+:Colin Houck, SS, NYMPromoted to A:Devin Fitz-Gerald, SS, TEXYandel Ricardo, SS, KCREdward Florentino, OF, PIT

Threecap Featured Players:Michael Arroyo, 2B, SEATravis Sykora, RHP, WSHEdward Florentino, OF, PITPromoted to MLB:Christian Moore, 2B, LAABrady House, 3B, WSHDidier Fuentes, RHP, ATLPromoted to AAA:Noah Schultz, LHP, CHWPromoted to AA:Angel Genao, SS, CLEThomas White, LHP, MIACam Collier, 1B, CINDavid Davalillo, RHP, TEXJames Tibbs III, OF, BOS

Threecap Featured Players:Konnor Griffin, SS/OF, PITKhal Stephen, RHP, TORMarco Dinges, C, MILColby Thomas, OF, ATHJack Perkins, RHP, ATHPromoted to MLB:Bruce, Bat Dog, WSHRoman Anthony, OF, BOSJacob Misiorowski, RHP, MILMax Muncy, 2B/3B, ATHKyle Teel, C, CHWRyan Ritter, SS, COLOtto Kemp, 1B/3B, PHIIan Seymour, LHP, TBRGrant Taylor, RHP, CHWChase Burns, RHP, CINPromoted to AAA:Chase Burns, RHP, CINPromoted to AA:Trey Yesavage, RHP, TORCarson DeMartini, 3B, PHIPromoted to A+:Slade Caldwell, OF, ARI

Threecap Featured Players:Kevin McGonigle, SS, DETAlex Clemmey, LHP, WSHChing-Hsien Ko, OF, LADJosue Briceño, 1B/C, DETCedric De Grandpre, RHP, ATLPromoted to MLB:Jac Caglianone, 1B, KCRJacob Melton, OF, HOUCole Young, 2B/SS, SEARonny Mauricio, 2B/3B, NYMSeth Johnson, RHP, PHIPromoted to AAA:Bryce Eldridge, 1B, SFGBlaze Jordan, 1B/3B, BOSPromoted to AA:Seaver King, SS, WSHCarlos Lagrange, RHP, NYYPromoted to A+:Griffin Herring, LHP, NYY

Threecap Featured Players:Jac Caglianone, 1B/OF, KCRChase Burns, RHP, CINRyan Ritter, SS, COLChristian Moore, 2B, LAADavid Davalillo, RHP, TEXPromoted to MLB:Marcelo Mayer, SS, BOSAlejandro Osuna, OF, TEXCaden Dana, RHP, LAABraxton Ashcraft, RHP, PITMike Burrows, RHP, PITDenzel Clarke, OF, ATHRobert Hassell III, OF, WSHDaylen Lile, OF, WSHVictor Mesa Jr., OF, MIAJohn Rave, OF, KCRPromoted to AAA:Luis Morales, RHP, ATHYohandy Morales, 3B, WSHTravis Sykora, RHP, WSHPromoted to A:Victor Figueroa, 1B, SDP

Threecap Featured Players:Hao-Yu Lee, 2B, DETCarson Whisenhunt, LHP, SFGRainiel Rodriguez, C, STLKonnor Griffin, SS/OF, PITBubba Chandler, RHP, PITPromoted to MLB:Dalton Rushing, C, LADMatt Shaw, 3B, CHCMick Abel, RHP, PHIZebby Matthews, RHP, MINCarson McCusker, OF, MINCarson Palmquist, LHP, COLPromoted to AAA:Jac Caglianone, 1B/OF, KCRChristian Moore, 2B, LAAJhostynxon "Password" Garcia, OF, BOSPromoted to AA:Jaxon Wiggins, RHP, CHCGabriel Gonzalez, OF, MINPromoted to A+:Trey Yesavage, RHP, TORKhal Stephen, RHP, TORPromoted to A:José Anderson, OF, MIL

Beck and Scully are getting the hang of this. Covered in this episode:Threecap Featured Players:Braden Montgomery, OF, CHWJR Ritchie, RHP, ATLJonny Farmelo, OF, SEAJonah Tong, RHP, NYMJacob Misiorowski, RHP, MILPromoted to MLB:Jordan Lawlar, SS, ARICade Horton, RHP, CHCMoises Ballesteros, C, CHCTim Elko, 1B, CHWMatthew Lugo, OF, LAACoby Mayo, 3B, BAL (demotion)Promoted to AAA:Alejandro Osuna, OF, TEXPromoted to AA:Chase Burns, RHP, CINJR Ritchie, RHP, ATLNestor German, RHP, BALGage Jump, LHP, ATHPromoted to A+:Sean Linan, RHP, LADMike Sirota, OF, LAD

Beck and Scully introduce the Prospect Promotion Incentive, outline what listeners can expect moving forward, and briefly cover prospects recently promoted across minor league levels.Promoted to MLB:Luis Mey, RHP, CINGunnar Hoglund, RHP, ATHBlaine Crim, 1B, TEXBlade Tidwell, RHP, NYMHye-seong Kim, 2B, LADCoby Mayo, 3B, BALGordon Graceffo, RHP, STLPromoted to AAA:Nolan McLean, RHP, NYMCJ Kayfus, 1B, CLEHunter Barco, LHP, PITPromoted to AA:George Lombard Jr, SS, NYYPromoted to A+:Franklin Arias, 2B, BOSBrandon Clarke, LHP, BOSBraden Montgomery, OF, CHW