A lefty-swinging catcher who popped 19 homers between AA-AAA last season, participated in the esteemed Arizona Fall League, and has a career minor league OPS of .849? Sounds pretty awesome to me!
Of course, that may not be what the Cincinnati Reds have in mind with their newest addition - that would be Blake Sabol, formerly of the Pittsburgh Pirates, who was taken by the Reds 4th overall in this year’s Rule 5 Draft.
The #Reds have selected OF Blake Sabol from the Pirates in the MLB Rule 5 Draft.