![]() The hit-first utility man has been a machine of late, continuing to make plenty of contact, but with even more impact. 284/.364/.431, 6 2B, 3 3B, 6 HR, 35 RBI, 8-9 SBĪ second round pick in 2022, Schobel had a monster junior season at Virginia Tech before struggling in his first taste of Low-A last year. His gaudy 68% ground ball rate has only marginally improved during this hot streak, but there have been numerous swings over the last couple weeks that show flashes of the kind of impact the 6-foot-3, 175 pound outfield could eventually provide. ![]() ![]() The son of MLB All Star Carl Crawford, Justin was selected 17th overall in the 2022 Draft and has immediately impressed with his elite speed and good bat to ball skills at Low-A as a 19-year-old. He is hitting the ball harder, whiffing less and driving it in the air more. He understandably took some time to get acclimated (it is also freezing in the first few weeks of the midwest league), but since then has looked like the Top 100 prospect the Reds acquired for their ace. The slow finish to the year didn’t deter the Reds, who assigned the 19-year-old to High for this season. Traded to the Reds in the Luis Castillo deal last season, Arroyo hit a bit of a wall after trading one of the more hitter-friendly Low-A ballparks in Modesto for one of the more pitcher-friendly environments in Daytona. KSFv2fvQm2- Reds On The Rise JEdwin Arroyo – INF – Cincinnati Reds 526/.640/1.105 with three homers, eight RBI and six BB. Christian Encarnacion-Strand has been named International League Player of the Week‼️ĬES slashed.
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