November 23, 2024
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Phillies already opening the window to bring back their top trade  acquisition?

Mariners now have the most prospects in Baseball America’s Top 100

The Seattle Mariners now have the most prospects of any organization in Baseball America’s Top 100.

Mariners Breakdown: An updated look at their playoff hopes

Phillies already opening the window to bring back their top trade  acquisition?

Michael Arroyo, a 19-year-old Colombian second baseman in the Mariners’ organization, moved into Baseball America’s latest Top 100 as the No. 98 overall prospect. That gives the Mariners eight top-100 prospects, seven of which are position players.

The Detroit Tigers have seven prospects in the Top 100, while the Cleveland Guardians, the Boston Red Sox and the Chicago Cubs each have six.

Phillies already opening the window to bring back their top trade  acquisition?

Arroyo has split the season between Low-A Modesto and High-A Everett, batting a combined .282/.399/.509 with 23 home runs, seven triples, 24 doubles, 16 stolen bases and a .908 OPS in 117 games. His stats have been nearly identical at both levels. He hit .279 with 11 homers and a .904 OPS in 60 games at Modesto, and then batted .285 with 12 homers and a .912 OPS in 57 games at Everett.

Phillies already opening the window to bring back their top trade  acquisition?

Arroyo is coming off a scorching August in Everett, hitting .325 with seven homers, nine doubles and a .980 OPS in 27 games.

Phillies already opening the window to bring back their top trade  acquisition?

Arroyo signed with the Mariners in January 2022 for a reported $1.375 million, the largest signing bonus ever given to a Colombian amateur, according to Baseball America. He made his pro debut in the Dominican Summer League in 2022 and then spent most of the 2023 season at Modesto, where he helped the Nuts to the California League title. He went 9 for 16 with three extra-base hits and seven RBIs in Modesto’s four playoff games.

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