@b_span2

writer/evaluator for Baseball Prospectus @baseballpro, covering prospects playing in the South Atlantic and Carolina Leagues. https://xitter.cf/t.co/SlBar7nqcx

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Joined July 2013
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MLU: Alas, Poor Herick by Ben Spanier (@b_span2) baseballprospectus.com/prosp…

MLU: Alas, Poor Herick | Baseball Prospectus

Plus Bo knows hitting for one night, at least, and the best of the rest from across the minors.

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@PlatinumKey13Apr 18
The FCC stepped in and said Bubba Chandler is too nasty to broadcast
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The Call-Up: Noah Schultz by Ben Spanier (@b_span2) and Timothy Jackson (@TimJacksonSays) baseballprospectus.com/prosp…

The Call-Up: Noah Schultz | Baseball Prospectus

Good news! The White Sox have another tall, lanky lefty pitcher to introduce you to.

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2001 Live
@25YearsAgoLiveMar 31
The 38,000-seat PNC Park opens in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania as the new home of the Pittsburgh Pirates baseball team.
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The Call-Up: Jeferson Quero by Ben Spanier (@b_span2) and Bryan Grosnick (@bgrosnick) baseballprospectus.com/news/…

The Call-Up: Jeferson Quero | Baseball Prospectus

The Brewers need a catcher, and happen to have a top-101 prospect ready to take his shot

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@PlatinumKey13Mar 13
Nothing will ever beat the cutlass celebration
swan2swan@swan2swan87Mar 13
Replying to @PlatinumKey13
okay awesome but why did we lose the sword
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Best of BP 2025: Chuck Dressen, A Man For Our Times by Steven Goldman (@GoStevenGoldman) free to read baseballprospectus.com/news/…

Best of BP 2025: Chuck Dressen, A Man For Our Times | Baseball Prospectus

Seventy-two years ago, a Dodgers manager botched a lineup change and nearly broke his clubhouse as a result. 

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Gregory Brew
@gbrew2422 Nov 2025
Planes are the ideal reading environment, no interruptions, few rival activities that are as enjoyable, someone will bring you a drink if you ask, and it helps keep your posture. What's not to love
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@leichain22 Nov 2025
i’m so fascinated by men like this he read “the brutality of modernity” on a 10 hr flight with the map on the whole time
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@BaseballWRLD_21 Oct 2025
Giancarlo Stanton is only 29 home runs from the Hall of Fame instead of 47
CBS Sports
@CBSSports21 Oct 2025
BIG DUMPER breaks the AL single-season home run record 🔥
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MLU: Counting on My Rosario by Ben Spanier (@b_span2) baseballprospectus.com/prosp…

MLU: Counting on My Rosario | Baseball Prospectus

Highlighting the most notable performances from yesterday's slate of minor league games.

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MLU: Spencer Gifts Three Home Runs by Ben Spanier (@b_span2) baseballprospectus.com/prosp…

MLU: Spencer Gifts Three Home Runs | Baseball Prospectus

Looking at the most notable performances from across the minor leagues.

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MMTP: The 2025 Futures Game by Ben Spanier (@b_span2) baseballprospectus.com/prosp…

MMTP: The 2025 Futures Game | Baseball Prospectus

Notes from Atlanta.

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mikey@mjd_analysis3 Jul 2025
Top 50 Draft Board + Reports are out. Really funky draft, more stuff likely coming to figure it out. baseballprospectus.com/prosp…

The 2025 MLB Draft Big Board | Baseball Prospectus

Breaking down the best prospects in the MLB draft.

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The McGonigle Show by Ben Spanier (@b_span2) baseballprospectus.com/prosp…

The McGonigle Show | Baseball Prospectus

A lot of highly ranked prospects are proving why they're highly ranked prospects.

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What do we think, @Pontifex? How about our guy, huh?
Winston-Salem Dash
@WSDashBaseball13 Jun 2025
A WALK-OFF WIN BY @B_mont_ 🤯 @AtriumHealthWFB
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He doesn’t care about the media in Rhode Island?
Foul Territory
@FoulTerritoryTV12 Jun 2025
"I've never really cared what the media two hours south of here says." Hunter Dobbins says the fallout from his comments in relation to his dad hasn't fazed him at all.
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Grant Schiller@OGSchill9 Jun 2025
This week’s inclusive of my notes on JJ Wetherholt and @b_span2 on Davallilo. baseballprospectus.com/prosp…

MMTP: Will the Weather Hold for Wetherholt? | Baseball Prospectus

Athleticism can take you far. Just not all the way.

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The Call-Up: Kyle Teel by Ben Spanier (@b_span2) and Carlos Marcano (@camarcano) baseballprospectus.com/prosp…

The Call-Up: Kyle Teel | Baseball Prospectus

Obviously it's a tough roster to crack, but the frontliner of the Crochet deal has made his case in Triple-A.

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The Call-Up: Braxton Ashcraft by Ben Spanier (@b_span2) and Timothy Jackson (@timjacksonsays) baseballprospectus.com/prosp…

The Call-Up: Braxton Ashcraft | Baseball Prospectus

There's still several ways this could go, but it's long past time for this story to get started.

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MLU: Briceño Bashes, Roby Rings ‘Em Up by Ben Spanier (@b_span2) baseballprospectus.com/news/…

MLU: Briceño Bashes, Roby Rings 'Em Up | Baseball Prospectus

Plus Jesus Made, Jonah Tong, and other notable performances from around the minors.

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