PT TOMORROW: AL West—High minors help?
May 16 2019
Some MLB-ready infield depth is beginning to surface in the high minors as the more intriguing names begin to accumulate experience. Only a week after returning to Salt Lake City following a 27 AB MLB debut, Luis Rengifo (2B, LAA) was back in Anaheim earlier this week as a short-term replacement for Kole Calhoun on paternity leave. Rengifo had been processing his Triple-A return quite nicely—7-for-17, 3 BB, a HR and SB—prior to this. And despite a 5-for-29 MLB line through Tuesday, Rengifo's small-sample 79% ct%, 12% bb% and 132 HctX don't suggest that he's overmatched. Barring injuries, his future isn't now, particularly given LAA's recent 2B/SS production. But the early returns along with Rengifo's age (22), plate...
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