Combs appeared in 50 games, including two starts, for the Vols from 2023-24. He recorded 105 strikeouts and a 3.24 ERA. Some of this spring's most interesting characters are new on the scene, returning from injury or projected to break out in 2025.

Beginning on Thursday, March 13, MLB will host Spring Breakout 2025, a four-day, 16-game prospect showcase that will see each team field a roster of their best young talent.  Every club will play at least one Spring Breakout game,

MLB debuted the Spring Breakout game in 2024 to highlight up-and-coming talent. Last year, Spencer Jones, Will Warren and Chase Hampton headlined the Yankees’ Breakout roster, but they had already been covered plenty in spring training. So Yankees personnel were instructed not to pick them for the 2024 edition of this survey.