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Seth Brown is finally hitting homers in the majors

In 2017, Seth Brown hit 30 homers at the High-A level of the minor leagues. He was on the older side for that level of competition at age 24, but it was still an impressive showing for a former 19th-round draft pick.

Two years later, he found himself in Triple-A, in a launching pad Las Vegas park amid a supercharged Pacific Coast League. He blasted 37 dingers in just 112 games, one short of the league lead.

That last performance in the minors was enough to push Brown over the top. The sleeper prospect got the call to the majors, and on Aug.