Welcome to the #14 installment of our Weekly Hot Prospects Report ranking the top minor-league performances from the week ending June 28. We’re back with this week’s top performers making waves across the minors—and this week’s trio at the top is stacked with rising stars who are soaring up the fantasy baseball rankings and even knocking on the MLB door.
Fantasy baseball owners, take note. CLICK HERE to check out the full list, with ETAs and updated statistics (subscription required).
A quick look at the Top Three
1. Henry Lalane (SP, New York Yankees)
The Verdict: The absolute gold standard of pitching development.
Lalane (pictured above) didn’t just turn in a quality start this past week; he manufactured pure art on the mound. The 22-year-old southpaw dismantled Single-A bats over 7 flawless innings, allowing exactly one lone hit while registering a 12-to-0 K-BB ratio. Lalane’s massive frame and effortless velocity extension make this look way too easy, confirming that his 2028 ETA is a very safe floor.
2. Ryan Weingartner (SS, St. Louis Cardinals)
The Verdict: A middle-infield power explosion.
Weingartner set the entire Florida State League on fire over the last seven days. The 21-year-old shortstop put on an absolute clinic in run production, blasting a minor-league-high 5 home runs and adding 14 RBIs. Finishing the frame with a stellar 1.504 OPS, Weingartner is aggressively proving that his raw pop can carry a dynasty profile from the shortstop position.
3. Charlie Condon (1B, Colorado Rockies)
The Verdict: The mid-2026 arrival is officially imminent.
If you were waiting for the confirmation that Condon is ready for Coors Field, here it is. The 23-year-old slugger absolutely torched Pacific Coast League pitching last week, hitting .500 (10-for-20) with 3 home runs and 9 RBIs. Condon posted an elite 1.783 OPS while showing advanced approach metrics with 3 walks against just 6 strikeouts. Stash him immediately in all standard and dynasty redraft formats before the Rockies make the call.
The “Zero-ER” Club: Total Mound Dominance
While Lalane stole the show, a wave of elite pitching prospects refused to let a single earned run cross the plate this week:
- Dylan Brown (BOS) & Brady Smith (LAD): Both arms were utterly exceptional over long outings. Brown fired 7 scoreless frames at High-A with an 11-to-0 K-BB ratio (0.29 WHIP), while Smith matched him with 6 clean innings and an 11-to-0 K-BB ratio (0.17 WHIP) in Single-A.
- Carson Laws (MIA): Laws was completely unhittable over 6 hitless frames at High-A, logging 9 strikeouts with a tiny 0.17 WHIP.
- Devin Futrell (BOS): Delivering a masterpiece of his own at High-A, Futrell spun 6 shutout frames with a 12-to-1 K-BB ratio and a 0.50 WHIP.
Notable Risers & “Others” to Watch
- The Double-A power-speed surge: Bo Davidson (SF) put together an incredibly loud fantasy week at Double-A, launching 3 home runs while weaponizing his elite wheels to swipe 4 stolen bases and drawing 8 walks (1.317 OPS).
- The High-A RBI machine: Second baseman Jay Harry (TOR) was a literal one-man wrecking crew, going 13-for-28 (.464) while racking up 14 RBIs and 3 long balls.
- The teen phenoms: 17-year-old Manny Almonte (ARI) mashed 4 home runs and swiped 3 bags in the Dominican Summer League, while 19-year-old Xavier Neyens (HOU) showed an elite eye in Single-A, mashing 3 homers and drawing an incredible 9 walks to fuel a 1.400 OPS.
- Power from the corners: Ruben Ibarra (CIN) matched the weekly lead with 5 home runs at Double-A, while Miguel Bleis (BOS) showed high-end impact at Double-A by clubbing 4 home runs of his own.
The Top 10 in the Weekly Hot Prospects Report
From dominant arms to scorching-hot bats, here are the Top 10 prospects below who turned heads and boosted their stock. CLICK HERE to check out the full list, with ETAs and updated statistics (subscription required).
| Rank | Player | Pos | Team | B/T | Level | Age |
| 1 | Henry Lalane | SPRP | NYY | L/L | Single-A | 22 |
| 2 | Ryan Weingartner | SS | STL | R/R | Single-A | 21 |
| 3 | Charlie Condon | 1B | COL | R/R | AAA | 23 |
| 4 | Bo Davidson | OF | SF | L/R | AA | 23 |
| 5 | Dylan Brown | SP | BOS | L/L | High-A | 23 |
| 6 | Brady Smith | SPRP | LAD | R/R | Single-A | 21 |
| 7 | Manny Almonte | OF | ARI | R/R | R (DSL) | 17 |
| 8 | Xavier Neyens | 3B | HOU | L/R | Single-A | 19 |
| 9 | Devin Futrell | SP | BOS | L/L | High-A | 23 |
| 10 | Carson Laws | SP | MIA | R/R | High-A | 23 |