Heston Kjerstad makes his way to the big leagues

The baseball world is abuzz with excitement as top prospect Heston Kjerstad has officially been called up to the big leagues by the Baltimore Orioles. Kjerstad has been tearing up Triple-A, leading the International League in several offensive categories, including runs, home runs, RBI, and total bases. With a slash line of .349/.431/.744, it was clear that Kjerstad was too good for Triple-A competition.

The Orioles lineup has been performing well, but Kjerstad’s hot streak couldn’t be ignored. His call-up is a sign that the team is ready to give him a shot at the major league level. Fantasy baseball managers should take note of this move, as Kjerstad has the potential to make a significant impact on their teams.

In other prospect news, Toronto’s Orelvis Martinez has been on a power surge in the minors, hitting six home runs in his last seven games. Martinez’s ability to hit for power and his defensive versatility make him an intriguing prospect for both the Blue Jays and fantasy managers.

Meanwhile, White Sox prospect Drew Thorpe has been dominant in Double-A, showcasing his exceptional changeup and striking out 18 batters in just 18 innings. Thorpe is on track to make his major league debut soon, living up to the expectations set for him in the trade that brought him to Chicago.

Cleveland’s Kyle Manzardo had a standout weekend, delivering seven hits, including three home runs, and raising his season slash line to .308/.400/.585. With his impressive performance, Manzardo could be on track for a call-up to the majors in the near future.

Lastly, Mariners pitcher Bryan Woo made a successful rehab appearance for Triple-A Tacoma, tossing three perfect innings. Woo is expected to return to the majors by May, providing a boost to the Mariners’ pitching staff. Additionally, Norfolk’s Cade Povich has been striking out batters at an impressive rate, showcasing his potential as a future ace in the majors.