Inflation/Deflation Report: July 2, 2024

Pictured: Mick Abel (RHP, PHI)

Our minors team will be evaluating prospects every other week throughout the baseball season. They will provide updates on some of the risers and fallers, along with providing injury updates and promotions/demotions. Jeremy Deloney profiles the American League risers and fallers while Rob Gordon tackles the National League.

 

INFLATION

Moises Ballesteros (C, CHC) is just 20 years old but was moved up to AAA-Iowa after an impressive stint with AA-Tennessee. Ballesteros will need to work hard on his conditioning to stick behind the dish, but at the plate, he’s been impressive. Since being moved up to Triple-A, the 20-year-old Ballesteros is hitting .366 with a .970 OPS, and for the year is slashing...

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