LAKE ELSINORE — Last year, the Padres used their first four draft picks on starting pitchers, as they looked to…
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[…] Prospect Watch: The TinCaps had a 2-1 lead in this game, but the Loons rallied with two in the ninth to earn the walk-off win. … Jakob Marsee led the TinCaps’ offensive attack with three hits, including his eighth homer of the year. The former Central Michigan star has improved every month this season, and he continues to tap into his power. After slugging just .250 in April, Marsee has slugged at least .400 every month, which is solid in the Midwest League. In addition, Marsee stole his 29th base Friday and is third on the circuit. In 356 plate appearances this season, Marsee has an impressive .796 OPS. … Lucas Dunn had a pair of singles and drew a walk on Friday night. Dunn played extremely well in July after scuffling through the first three months. The former Louisville outfielder is hitting .333/.429/.567 for Fort Wayne this month. … Lefthander Austin Krob made his third start as a TinCap, and it was his best one yet. He worked five innings and allowed just one unearned run on four hits. He walked one and struck out five. The 23-year-old has pitched five innings in each of his three outings since joining the Midwest League. While Krob has allowed 17 hits in 15 innings, he’s only walked three batters while notching 14 strikeouts. Earlier this week, we profiled Krob’s ascent into a legitimate pitching prospect. […]
[…] the 2024 season thanks to tonight’s five innings of one-run ball with six strikeouts. Since making a few mechanical adjustments last spring, the Iowa native has emerged as yet another prospect from his strong draft class. … With a […]