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Boston Red Sox fans have long been waiting for this news, Michael Chavis is in the big leagues. Chavis ranked at the top of my Red Sox list heading into the year, and my number 115 prospect throughout baseball. The room on the roster in Boston was made as the Red Sox placed Eduardo Nunez … Continue reading Prospect Call Up – Boston Red Sox – Michael Chavis – 3B/1B/2B
The St. Louis Cardinals have sent Harrison Bader to the IL and called up a player I had fall in my Others of Note section of the Cardinals prospect list this preseason, Lane Thomas is now with the big league club. He was drafted in 2014 out of a Tennessee high school by the Toronto … Continue reading Prospect Call Up – St. Louis Cardinals – Lane Thomas – OF
The St. Louis Cardinals were busy on Tuesday, placing Tyler O’Neill and Mike Mayers on the 10-day IL while optioning Drew Robinson to AAA. The trio of players called up to fill the open roster spots include Yairo Munoz and Giovanny Gallegos, but it is Ryan Helsley I will be focusing on here. Helsley made … Continue reading Prospect Call Up – St. Louis Cardinals – Ryan Helsley – RHP
One of the main pieces in the James Paxton deal, Erik Swanson, number nine in my preseason Mariners list, is now in the big leagues looking to help the bullpen in Seattle, although I do think there is long term starting potential in Swanson. He comes from a very high arm slot that creates plenty … Continue reading Prospect Call Up – Seattle Mariners – Erik Swanson – RHP
The Royals optioned pitchers Tim Hill and Kevin McCarthy to AAA Omaha today, recalling Heath Fillmyer and calling Richard Lovelady up for his first taste of the big leagues. Only four teams have worse team ERAs than the Royals here early in 2019 so they are hoping Lovelady will bring a fresh arm to help … Continue reading Prospect Call Up – Kansas City Royals – Richard Lovelady – LHP
It wasn’t long ago that Thairo Estrada was a name most had ranked near the top of New York Yankees prospect lists, but he was shot in the hip during the off-season heading into 2018 that required surgery. The surgery was unsuccessful and was shut down over the summer to undergo a second surgery that … Continue reading Prospect Call Up – New York Yankees – Thairo Estrada – SS/2B
