#prospect-promotion

#prospect-promotion

The short answer is that it probably doesn't, as the combination of circumstance and sample makes a Yesavage redux nearly impossible to duplicate. Paul Skenes never should have pitched in the minors at all, yet the Pirates kept him at Triple-A for seven starts last year. Whatever brain genius decided on that path cost Pittsburgh a draft pick and a year of service time, which is all the more hilarious to me because of their skinflint owner.

"It makes it easy to do my job every day and not do too much. We complement each other well. Everyone understands how each guy hits and each guy's strengths. Nobody is just trying to be the guy every single day. We just want to have a good at-bat and get on to the next guy."

New York Mets manager Carlos Mendoza remains uncertain if Kodai Senga will get the ball for the next turn in his rotation, which is supposed to come on Sunday in Cincinnati against the Reds. Everything's on the table, Mendoza said prior to his team's series finale in Detroit against the Tigers. Whether he makes his next start, there's a lot going on right now. We just have to wait and see after we get through today.

Kwan would be one of the top hitters on the market if the Guardians made him available. Cleveland is willing to consider offers but are understandably setting a high asking price.

The 19-year-old infielder got off to a blazing start at Hudson Valley, batting .329 with a .983 OPS and 11 steals, drawing 23 walks to 22 strikeouts.

Quero, a native of Cuba, signed with the Angels in February 2021 and quickly impressed prospect evaluators as an advanced switch-hitting catcher.