It’s solely a matter of time earlier than Marcelo Mayer, Kyle Teel and Roman Anthony lastly earn a promotion to Triple-A Worcester… and finally Boston.
The Pink Sox seemingly aren’t eager on letting their high prospects spend any extra time within the minor leagues than vital. Mayer is approaching his third anniversary within the system. Teel and Anthony have flown by means of every degree.
Double-A Portland isn’t going to boast the three of Baseball America’s Prime 100 prospects for an excessive amount of longer, particularly if they’ve something to say about it.
“I believe I communicate for everybody once we all say that we wish to get out of right here,” Mayer mentioned, in keeping with Alex Speier of The Boston Globe. “We’re having fun with our time right here. We love taking part in with one another, however on the finish of the day, all of us wish to be large leaguers and play for rings.”
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Mayer has spent essentially the most time with the Sea Canines and doesn’t have too many extra containers to test earlier than he’s finally promoted. It was considerably of a query if he might keep wholesome, however the 21-year-old has put these to mattress this season whereas producing a .308/.373/.478 line with six residence runs and 25 doubles getting into Thursday.
Anthony seemingly might use essentially the most seasoning, if not for the truth that he might nonetheless use some work making swing choices. It’s laborious to argue that the 20-year-old must proceed rising so far contemplating who is obstructing him in Boston.
Teel is someplace within the center. He has continued to progress effectively, slashing .311/.402/.484 with eight homers and 14 doubles — hitting the ball more durable than he ever has. Boston isn’t in a rush to advertise catchers, although.
Is it seemingly all three make the leap over the approaching weeks? No, but it surely’s not completely unattainable, and you’ll wager that some mixture of them will likely be suiting up for the WooSox this summer season.
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