After years of building up their farm system, the Boston Red Sox began to see some of those efforts pay off this year with the arrivals of Roman Anthony, Marcelo Mayer, Payton Tolle and Connelly Early.

While Anthony and Mayer are no longer considered prospects, the Red Sox still have a talented farm system . It’s especially promising on the mound, which is highly encouraging for an organization that struggled to develop homegrown starting pitching during the 2010s.

On Monday, Baseball America unveiled its updated prospect rankings for Boston. Not surprisingly, four of its top five prospects are hurlers.

Tolle leads the way at No. 1. A second-round draft pick in 2024, he rocketed through the Red Sox system in 2025, reaching the Major Leagues in late August and pitching in the pla

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