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Orioles minor league recap 8/11: Adley Rutschman comes up big in Triple-A debut

Adley Rutschman is here! Adley Rutschman is here! It’s happening, y’all! With a crowd of 6,174 on hand at Harbor Park, the former No. 1 overall draft pick — and the best prospect in all of baseball — made his much-anticipated Triple-A debut after being promoted from Bowie on Sunday. And he did not disappoint.

Rutschman, starting behind the plate and batting in his familiar #2 lineup slot, delivered a strong all-around performance. After going hitless in his first two at-bats, Rutschman batted in the sixth inning with a man aboard and did this:

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