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James Anderson @realjranderson.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

Fun Arizona Fall League preview w/ @geoffpontesba.bsky.social on this week's @baseballamerica.com Fantasy Podcast! 🎧 www.baseballamerica.com/stories/top-... 📺 www.youtube.com/watch?v=2DT1...

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Fantasy Baseball: Top Arizona Fall League Prospects & Sleepers To Know

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Geoff Pontes @geoffpontesba.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

My latest for @baseballamerica.com profiling 25 hitters who boosted their production in the minor leagues this season with big exit velocity gains. Plus a chart of every hitter that added 2+ mph onto their 90th percentile exit velocity! www.baseballamerica.com/stories/25-m...

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25 MLB Prospects Who Boosted Production With Exit Velocity Gains In 2026

Geoff Pontes highlights 25 notable prospects whose big exit velocity gains in 2026 resulted in improved performance.

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Geoff Pontes @geoffpontesba.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

Anytime I see one of these AI guys making incredibly anti-social proclamations, it’s clear the bullies didn’t go far enough.

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Robert O'Neill @robertoneill31.latenightgrin.com · 05/07/2026

now say a player didn't want to wear the fourth of july hat. that would be perfectly fine right????

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Geoff Pontes @geoffpontesba.bsky.social · 18/06/2026

This is a massive change in the MLB draft and could have sweeping impacts across all levels of amateur baseball.

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Baseball America @baseballamerica.com · 18/06/2026

BREAKING: A new MLB proposal to the MLBA aims for sweeping changes to amateur baseball, including... - No more high school draftees - Shortened 12-round draft - New international draft Details: buff.ly/gjCU5h1

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Geoff Pontes @geoffpontesba.bsky.social · 15/06/2026

We were a proper country when we cared about boxing.

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Geoff Pontes @geoffpontesba.bsky.social · 12/06/2026

The 2026 Cape Cod Baseball League kicks off tomorrow and we have you covered. I wrote up a full preview of all ten rosters, players to know, best hitters, power hitters and pitchers. I added few notes on all ten ballparks, including food, parking, etc. www.baseballamerica.com/stories/2026...

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2026 Cape Cod League Preview: Top Draft Prospects, Best Players & More

Noted Cape Cod Baseball League aficionado Geoff Pontes previews everything to know about the 2026 season.

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Geoff Pontes @geoffpontesba.bsky.social · 11/06/2026

These people are so deeply weird they made Spencer Pratt a hero.

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Geoff Pontes @geoffpontesba.bsky.social · 12/05/2026

For my latest @baseballamerica.com I dig into this week’s data standouts in NCAA ⚾️ and update readers on the college baseball barrels leaderboard. Deep dives on: ⚾️Ace Reese ⚾️Roch Cholowsky ⚾️Tegan Kuhns ⚾️Eric Nachtsheim ⚾️Jason Wachs a 2027 draft 😴 www.baseballamerica.com/stories/can-...

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Can Ace Reese Claim The 2026 Barrel Crown? | College Baseball Data Leaders

Geoff Pontes highlights college baseball leaders in whiffs, barrels and more from Week 13.

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Geoff Pontes @geoffpontesba.bsky.social · 08/05/2026

In my latest for @baseballamerica.com I identify a dozen hitters in non-public statcast leagues producing 70+ grade exit velocities. ⚾️Ralphy Velazquez ⚾️Ethan Petry ⚾️Justin Gonzales ⚾️Xavier Neyens ⚾️Taitn Gray ⚾️Josh Hammond & more www.baseballamerica.com/stories/12-m...

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12 MLB Prospects Posting Impressive 90th Percentile Exit Velocities In 2026

Geoff Pontes highlights a dozen prospects hitting the ball exceptionally hard to start the 2026 season.

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Geoff Pontes @geoffpontesba.bsky.social · 01/05/2026

I blame Schumer for: ✔️Ricky Tiedemann’s elbow injuries. ✔️The debate around radar guns. ✔️Reese’s drop in peanut butter cup quality. ✔️The death of boom bap.

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Geoff Pontes @geoffpontesba.bsky.social · 01/05/2026

Breaking down the Top Ten Hitters of April. Dug into the underlying data for several up arrow names ⚾️ Ronny Cruz ⚾️Jhonny Level ⚾️Sean Keys ⚾️Franklin Arias ⚾️Theo Gillen & More www.baseballamerica.com/stories/10-m...

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10 MLB Hitting Prospects Who Stood Out In April 2026

Geoff Pontes returns with his monthly MLB prospect check-ins for 2026 to highlight 10 hitters who caught his attention in April.

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Geoff Pontes @geoffpontesba.bsky.social · 30/04/2026

Broke down the arsenals of 10 MLB Pitching Prospects Who Stood Out In April. ⚾️ Anthony Eyanson ⚾️Kade Anderson ⚾️Mason Peters ⚾️Riley Quick ⚾️Seth Hernandez www.baseballamerica.com/stories/10-m...

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10 MLB Pitching Prospects Who Stood Out In April 2026

Geoff Pontes returns with his monthly MLB prospect check-ins for 2026 to highlight 10 pitchers who caught his attention in April.

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Norm Charlatan @normcharlatan.bsky.social · 21/04/2026

Alright, I’m home now so here’s the Norm update. Yesterday at 4pm, I got a text from a family I’ve been helping who had a loved one abducted a couple of days after Renée Good’s murder. This was the family that Norm Nation kept from being evicted (and you delivered). ICE had released their loved one.

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Geoff Pontes @geoffpontesba.bsky.social · 28/04/2026

We're going live on YouTube at 3 PM with this week's @baseballamerica.com Hot Sheet show. I'm joined by @jjcoop36.bsky.social and @iancundall.bsky.social talking Travis Bazzana, Elmer Rodriguez and much more! www.youtube.com/live/jkqy2MN...

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Travis Bazzana Gets the Call! 2024 MLB Draft Best Ever? | Hot Sheet

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Geoff Pontes @geoffpontesba.bsky.social · 28/04/2026

In this week’s NCAA Data Leaderboards we profile Texas Tech’s Logan Hughes as well as a freshman shortstop on the west coast who’s sliding under the radar despite a huge week at the plate. www.baseballamerica.com/stories/loga...

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Logan Hughes Continues To Raise 2026 MLB Draft Profile | College Baseball Data Leaders

Geoff Pontes highlights college baseball leaders in whiffs, barrels and more from Week 11.

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Geoff Pontes @geoffpontesba.bsky.social · 23/04/2026

The Braves are calling up No. 2 prospect JR Ritchie to start tomorrow against the Nationals. Ritchie ranks 71st overall on the most recent @baseballamerica.com Top 100 list.

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Geoff Pontes @geoffpontesba.bsky.social · 22/04/2026

Guys I think I preferred all the companies going “woke” to all the companies doing “Techno-surveillance”. But perhaps I’m a silly guy.

Pasta sauce Prego is launching a device that listens to and records conversations at the dinner table. The device is designed to capture laughter, stories and everyday moments. In reality your dad will be arrested for threatening Kash Patel.

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Geoff Pontes @geoffpontesba.bsky.social · 21/04/2026

What are the chances Hannity can name any players on the Mets?

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Geoff Pontes @geoffpontesba.bsky.social · 21/04/2026

This week’s college data leaders article looks at Arizona State’s Cole Carlon hitting 100.7 mph, a sleeper power bat at Nevada and a Nebraska Freshman who’s quietly going off. www.baseballamerica.com/stories/cole...

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Cole Carlon Climbing 2026 MLB Draft Boards With 100 MPH Fastball | College Baseball Data Leaders

Geoff Pontes highlights college baseball leaders in whiffs, barrels and more from Week 10.

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Geoff Pontes @geoffpontesba.bsky.social · 14/04/2026

It was an exciting week of college baseball with memorable performances from UCLA's Logan Reddemann, UC San Diego's Steele Murdock, ASU's Cole Carlon and several hitters. We breakdown all of this week's top performers based on the underlying statcast data www.baseballamerica.com/stories/jack...

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Jack Bauer Throws The Fastest Pitch So Far In 2026 | College Baseball Data Leaders

Geoff Pontes highlights college baseball leaders in whiffs, barrels and more from Week 9.

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Sloan Ashton @ashton7sloan.bsky.social · 13/04/2026

Donald Trump’s next post: the Pope is two weeks away from developing a nuclear weapon. It’s time for an incursion into the Vatican.

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Geoff Pontes @geoffpontesba.bsky.social · 12/04/2026

There’s nothing more beautiful than when a complaining mom and hardo sports dad get together.

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Geoff Pontes @geoffpontesba.bsky.social · 12/04/2026

What did Jordan Beck just save us from?

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Baseball America @baseballamerica.com · 07/04/2026

Cole Carlon had 32 whiffs last week 😯 No pitcher had more. College data standouts: buff.ly/DOOW9gl

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Geoff Pontes @geoffpontesba.bsky.social · 07/04/2026

This week’s NCAA Data leaders is live. Reviewing the hitters that caught the most barrels this week, the hardest throwing pitchers & the pitchers that generated the most whiffs. P.S. The full season barrel leaderboard expanded to 25 names this week! www.baseballamerica.com/stories/ryde...

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Ryder Helfrick Closing The Gap For Top College Catcher | College Baseball Data Leaders

Geoff Pontes highlights college baseball leaders in whiffs, barrels and more from Week 8.

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Geoff Pontes @geoffpontesba.bsky.social · 07/04/2026

My annual breakout pitching prospect article is live @baseballamerica.com. This is the fourth year of doing this and in last year’s edition we hit on seven current T100 prospects. This year we’re going 15-for-15. www.baseballamerica.com/stories/15-b...

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15 Breakout MLB Pitching Prospects Who Could Crack The Top 100 In 2026

Geoff Pontes looks to continue his pitching prognostication hot streak by identifying 15 more breakout arms to watch in 2026.

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Chris Blessing @chrisblessing.bsky.social · 03/04/2026

A little late publishing this week but the @baseballhq.com podcast is now available at your favorite podcaster. This week's guest is @baseballamerica.com writer @geoffpontesba.bsky.social . He drops the 411 on several prospects, including Eli Willits and JoJo Parker. omny.fm/shows/the-ey...

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Episode 6.2: Breakouts, Backfields & the Salt Life with Geoff Pontes

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SoxProspects.com @soxprospects.com · 30/03/2026

We're excited to announce that Ian Cundall will be joining Baseball America as a full time Prospect Writer on April 1! news.soxprospects.com/2026/03/ian-...

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Ian Cundall Joins Baseball America

We’re excited to announce that Ian Cundall will be joining Baseball America full‑time as a Prospect Writer beginning April 1. The good new...

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James Anderson @realjranderson.bsky.social · 04/03/2026

On this week's @rotowire.bsky.social Prospect Podcast, my man @geoffpontesba.bsky.social of @baseballamerica.com joined me to talk Konnor Griffin, Kevin McGonigle, underrated prospects, overrated prospects, Roch Cholowsky + much more! 🎧 www.pod.link/838315493/ep... 📺 www.youtube.com/watch?v=dQkQ...

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keelin @keelin12ft.bsky.social · 02/03/2026

Ich bin ein Taco Beller.

A screenshot from Reddit by user These_Tea_7560 saying The fact that Taco Bell existed in JFK’s lifetime has not sat right with me. Post was from 2 years ago.

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Geoff Pontes @geoffpontesba.bsky.social · 24/02/2026

Week Two of my college baseball data series where I look at some of the top performers from each weekend through the lens of ball-tracking and exit velocity data. www.baseballamerica.com/stories/came...

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Cameron Johnson, Drew Burress & More College Baseball Data Standouts From Week 2

Geoff Pontes highlights his standout college baseball "Data Points" to identify the most impressive analytics from week two.

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Geoff Pontes @geoffpontesba.bsky.social · 19/02/2026

Blaine Brown of Tennessee had six barrels over the weekend, four BBE above 109 mph, seven above 100+, w/ 10 hard hits. Brown then pitched in the mid-week and sat 95 mph as a lefty. A 2027 draft eligible transfer from Rice and the son of former NFL 1000 yd rusher Chris Brown.

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Geoff Pontes @geoffpontesba.bsky.social · 18/02/2026

Check out the updated T500 dynasty list. This is the first full update this offseason since the list’s initial release in November. www.baseballamerica.com/stories/top-...

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Top 500 Fantasy Baseball Dynasty Rankings For 2026

Baseball America presents a February update to our Top 500 dynasty rankings for fantasy baseball managers heading into the 2026 season.

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Geoff Pontes @geoffpontesba.bsky.social · 17/02/2026

Okay, how is there this much curling?

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