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MLB Rumors: Summer League Planned for 'Elite' High School Prospects

Major League Baseball is planning on introducing a summer league for elite high school talent, according to Yahoo Sports' Jeff Passan.

Per Passan, the Prospect Development Pipeline League would feature 80 of the top high school seniors, with the possibility of more being included depending on the success of the league.

The inaugural schedule is expected to get underway in June 2019 and run through early July.

This article will be updated to provide more information on this story as it becomes available.

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