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Julio Rodriguez Destroys "An Eephus That Only Vaguely Even Eephs"

Julio Rodríguez is all smiles after his fourth homer of the year for @ARTravs ud83dude00 pic.twitter.com/CxPJEvIkiG

— MLB Pipeline (@MLBPipeline) August 20, 2021

This Is What Happens When One Of Baseball’s Best Prospects Is Served A Meatball By A Position Player
David Roth, Defector, August 20, 2021

Julio Rodriguez is one of the very best prospects in baseball, and has been since he arrived in the United States as an 18-year-old in 2019. He spent most of this season absolutely beating the pants off opposing pitching at High-A, a league in which he was nearly three years younger than the average player.