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sports4 months ago

Diamondbacks Recall Top Prospect Jordan Lawlar Amid Infield Changes

Jordan Lawlar, a top prospect for the Arizona Diamondbacks, has been recalled from Triple-A Reno for his third MLB opportunity after recovering from a hamstring injury. Despite a previous poor performance in May, Lawlar has shown strong offensive numbers in the minors and is working on improving his hitting against breaking balls. The team views him as a future mainstay, and this call-up provides him a chance to prove his readiness at the major league level.

sports7 months ago

Red Sox Eye Roman Anthony's Call-Up Amid Prospective Promotion

Red Sox prospect Roman Anthony, who has impressive stats and potential, is awaiting a call-up to the majors. While team officials, including Craig Breslow, acknowledge his talent and readiness, they are focusing on his development and addressing areas for improvement before promoting him. The team is eager for his impact but has not set a specific timeline for his debut.

sports1 year ago

Orioles Promote Top Prospect Connor Norby for MLB Debut

The Baltimore Orioles are calling up top prospect Connor Norby and reliever Nick Vespi ahead of their series against the Toronto Blue Jays. Norby, ranked as the Orioles' No. 6 prospect, has performed well in Triple-A and will get his first opportunity in the MLB. The Orioles hope his addition will help them as they aim to close the gap in the AL East standings.

sports1 year ago

Tigers Call Up Malloy, Send Torkelson to Triple-A

The Detroit Tigers are promoting outfielder Justyn-Henry Malloy, who will make his MLB debut soon. Malloy, acquired from the Braves in 2022, has shown strong hitting skills in Triple-A and is ranked as the sixth-best prospect in the Tigers' system. He will help fill the gap left by injured players like Kerry Carpenter and could be a long-term outfield option for Detroit.

sports1 year ago

"Top Prospect Andy Pages Makes MLB Debut with Dodgers"

The Los Angeles Dodgers are set to call up outfield prospect Andy Pages, who has impressed with his powerful bat and efficient defense. Pages, a top-100 prospect, has rebounded from major shoulder surgery and has been performing exceptionally well in Triple A, hitting .371 with five home runs. His call-up could provide a much-needed spark to the Dodgers' struggling bottom order, especially with outfielder Jason Heyward still sidelined. This move also offers a glimpse into the future for the Dodgers, as Pages is poised to make his major league debut and contribute to the team's success.

sports1 year ago

"Top MLB Prospect Jackson Holliday Promoted to Orioles After Triple-A Success"

The Baltimore Orioles are calling up Jackson Holliday, the consensus No. 1 ranked prospect in baseball, to join them for their ongoing road trip in Boston after his torrid start in Triple-A Norfolk, where he posted a .333/.482/.595 slash line with two home runs and five doubles in 10 games. The 20-year-old infielder, who signed for a high school record $8.19 million bonus, will have to clear a spot on the active roster to play against the Red Sox. Holliday, the son of former MLB All-Star Matt Holliday, has the potential to be a true five-tool player and is the third consecutive No. 1 overall prospect to graduate from the Orioles’ farm system in as many years.

sports1 year ago

"Orioles Promote Top Prospect Jackson Holliday to MLB"

The Baltimore Orioles are promoting top prospect Jackson Holliday to the major leagues after his impressive performance in the minor leagues, where he showcased his batting skills and speed on the bases. The 20-year-old shortstop, ranked as the No. 1 prospect in baseball, is expected to make an impact with the Orioles, who are off to a strong start this season and have high hopes for their young talent.

sports1 year ago

"Nick Senzel's Opening Day Nightmare: Broken Thumb and Nationals' Loss"

Trey Lipscomb, a former Tennessee Volunteer, has been called up to the Washington Nationals just a day after the 2024 MLB Opening Day. Known for his impressive performance during Spring Training and versatility in the field, Lipscomb is expected to make an impact in the big leagues. He joins a growing list of Tennessee players making it to the majors and will be playing his second game of the season against the Cincinnati Reds.

sports1 year ago

"Injury Updates: Flyers' Drysdale Week-to-Week, Penguins' Harkins Hits Stride"

Flyers defenseman Jamie Drysdale is out week to week with an upper-body injury, leaving the team thin on the blue line along with Rasmus Ristolainen. Travis Konecny is also sidelined with an upper-body injury, leading to the call-up of rookie Bobby Brink. The Flyers are looking to regroup as they host the Lightning and maintain their playoff spot in the Metropolitan Division.

sports1 year ago

"Flyers' Young Forward Call-Up and Drysdale's Week-to-Week Injury Update"

Flyers' young defenseman Jamie Drysdale is out with an injury to his left shoulder and arm, leaving 23-year-old Cam York with added responsibilities on the blue line. Leading scorer Travis Konecny will also miss the game due to an upper-body injury, prompting the call-up of 22-year-old rookie Bobby Brink. The Flyers, currently holding a playoff spot, are facing a shortage on defense and hoping for offensive contributions from the newly called-up forward.

sports2 years ago

"Avalanche's Makar Doubtful for Ducks Game, Olausson Gets Opportunity"

The Colorado Avalanche have recalled former first-round pick Oskar Olausson, who is expected to join the lineup against the Anaheim Ducks. It is unclear whether he is replacing a healthy player or filling in for an undisclosed injury. Olausson has shown improvement in the AHL, recording five goals and three assists in 20 games this season. The 21-year-old winger made his NHL debut last year but had limited ice time due to injuries. Updates on Olausson's role and potential replacements will be provided later.

sports2 years ago

"Cubs Promote Top Prospect Crow-Armstrong, Boosting Defense"

The Chicago Cubs have called up top prospect Pete Crow-Armstrong from Triple-A Iowa for their push towards the postseason. Crow-Armstrong, known for his elite defense and speed, is considered one of the best defensive outfielders in the Minor Leagues. The 21-year-old center fielder has been on a tear with Iowa, hitting .311 with an .859 OPS in his past 10 games. Overall this season, he has accumulated 20 homers, 26 doubles, seven triples, and 82 RBIs. The Cubs acquired Crow-Armstrong in a trade that sent Javier Báez to the New York Mets.