Baseball America unveiled organizational rankings for all 30 MLB teams. FanSided graded each team's top prospect as the minor league season comes to a close. CBS Sports ranked Kevin McGonigle as the clear No. 1 rookie for 2026. Mets pitcher Nolan McLean surged back onto the list. MLB.com revised the playoff picture, including bracket and tiebreaker scenarios. Georgia baseball coach Wes Johnson accepted a new deal through 2032. KGW indicated Salt Lake City could be the top threat to Portland's MLB dream. The reports were issued Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2026.