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Category: Prospect Call Up
Taylor Trammell was given an early heads up he had made the Seattle Mariners Opening Day roster, but for a trio of top prospects they had to wait until the last few days before hand to learn their first big league experience would come on Opening Day. For the Cincinnati Reds, they roll out an … Continue reading MLB Debuts on Opening Day
Jarred Kelenic may be stuck in the minors until after the Super Two deadline passes, but that doesn’t mean the Seattle Mariners won’t have a top outfield prospect making his MLB debut on Opening Day. Taylor Trammell was the 35th overall selection in 2016 by the Cincinnati Reds before being the piece that went to … Continue reading Prospect Call Up: Taylor Trammell, OF, Seattle Mariners
The Atlanta Braves are leading their division but have not nearly lived up to their potential this season, and the biggest issue has been their starting rotation. Insert Ian Anderson, the Braves top pitching prospect, who will make his debut on Tuesday. Anderson was selected third overall out of high school just outside New York’s … Continue reading Prospect Call Up: Ian Anderson, RHP, Atlanta Braves
Tuesday has turned into a rather significant day in terms of prospect promotions, as Jo Adell, James Kaprielian, and Luis Patino all learn they will be experiencing their first day of big league ball on this day. The biggest hype of the three is easily Jo Adell with the Los Angeles Angels. The 10th overall … Continue reading Three Big Name Prospects Called Up
The New York Mets have called up prized lefty David Peterson to start Tuesday against the Boston Red Sox a team that drafted him out of high school, but he opted to go to the University of Oregon instead. That moved proved to be the right call, as he jumped from the 28th round in … Continue reading Prospect Call Up – David Peterson – LHP – New York Mets
Luis Robert signed a six-year, $50M contract this offseason, locking him into the Opening Day roster. He creates an outfield of the future for the Chicago White Sox of Eloy Jimenez, Robert, and recently acquired Nomar Mazara (who opens the season on the IL). Robert brings a rare combination of speed and power that saw … Continue reading Prospect Call Up – Luis Robert – OF – Chicago White Sox
Technically Tyler Zuber is the lone player to make the Kansas City Royals who has yet to make his MLB debut, but Brady Singer will be activated before making his debut on Saturday. Zuber began his time at Arkansas State as a starter, but shifted to the bullpen his senior season and was dominant. It … Continue reading Prospect Call Up – Kansas City Royals RHP Tyler Zuber makes roster, Brady Singer to be activated before Saturday’s game
I first saw Nick Neidert in the 2015 AZL after he was selected in the second round by the Seattle Mariners. He absolutely dominated in his 11 starts that season and was eventually traded to the Miami Marlins along with Christopher Torres and Robert Dugger in exchange for Dee Gordon. He has only pitched as … Continue reading Prospect Call Up – Miami Marlins Bullpen features Four First-Time Big Leaguers
Top prospect Alec Bohm will likely be joining the Philadelphia Phillies soon after the first week of the season to gain a year of team control, so the only player on the roster yet to debut in the bigs is Ramon Rosso. Rosso will likely be a multi-inning reliever in low-leverage situations for the Phillies. … Continue reading Prospect Call Up – Ramon Rosso – RHP – Philadelphia Phillies
It appears the Toronto Blue Jays are officially calling Buffalo home for 2020, a place Santiago Espinal finished the season a year ago. He is the super utility man for the Blue Jays this year as he has seen a dozen games in center, nearly twenty at third, over 120 at second, and more than … Continue reading Prospect Call Up – Three Toronto Blue Jays make first MLB Roster
