Major league baseball futures game roster

Regardless of how long he plays Sunday, most eyes will be on him so fans can get a glimpse of what he may bring to Baltimore's big league roster before the end of the campaign. Spencer Torkelson is expected to follow Rutschman to the majors at either the end of or the start of During his two stops, the Arizona State product totaled a.

Like Rutschman, the early returns are promising for one of the biggest hitting stars to come out of the collegiate ranks in recent years. Torkelson is one of four Double-A infielders to be included on the AL roster. Kansas City shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. When Torkelson reaches the majors, he will be expected to help pitchers Casey Mize, Tarik Skubal and Matt Manning speed up the club's rebuild. Mize, Skubal and Manning have brought some stability to the Detroit rotation. Luciano displayed one of the best power bats at the Single-A level this season.

The 14 long balls in 52 games matched the total he produced in 47 games in with the Giants' rookie-ball team and Single-A Salem-Keizer. Since Luciano has not played a game above Single-A yet, he is not expected to feature in the majors anytime soon.

If Luciano continues to hit for power when he reaches Double-A and Triple-A, the Giants could boast quite the young core of hitters in the coming years. Ramos is also on the NL roster for the Futures Game. Microsoft and partners may be compensated if you purchase something through recommended links in this article.

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