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May 15th, 2024 Jim Callis Sam Dykstra Jonathan Mayo Six weeks into the Minor League season, we have witnessed plenty of pleasant prospect developments. Athletics 2023 first-rounder Jacob Wilson is batting a sizzling .438 and already has reached Triple-A. Mets right-hander Jonah Tong has been a revelation with elite fastball characteristics and a Minors-best 0.33
Among the 20 players profiled: a pitcher from Italy, a first baseman with a .512 OBP, and a nephew of Carlos Beltrán having a comeback year.
Oakland has had notably little success under David Forst in the draft, but their recent moves may indicate improvement
November 14 is the deadline to add players to the 40 man roster to protect them from being selected in the Rule 5 Draft