The MLB Rule 5 draft went down on Wednesday, with 15 players being selected during the Major League phase and another 68 prospects taken in the Minor

When they reach certain time in an MLB team’s farm system, players can be poached by other organizations if they aren’t added to their current club’s 40-man roster. A few weeks ago, the Cleveland Guardians protected Franco Aleman,

The Yankees came away unscathed in this year’s major league portion of the draft, but there were still some lower-level prospects swiped.

The Philadelphia Phillies were among the busiest teams in the 2024 Rule 5 draft, with changes occuring both during and after the event took place. Their day started with the Minnesota Twins opting to select right-handed pitcher Eiberson Castellano with the No.

MLB Pipeline gives our organizational Top 30 prospect rankings complete refreshes twice per calendar year (once in spring, once in-season) and provides other live updates as graduations and other transactions necessitate them.

Castellano, the Phillies' reigning minor league pitcher of the year, was previously targeted by the Twins in trade.