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Prospect Watch: Endy Rodriguez and Termarr Johnson Lead the Power Surge

Related Topics: Tony Blanco Jr., Termarr Johnson

There was a lot of power on display throughout the Pittsburgh Pirates system on Friday night, including a grand slam from Endy Rodriguez and two homers from 2022 first rounder Termarr Johnson.

TIM WILLIAMS: Endy Rodriguez, C, Indianapolis (AAA)

It’s impossible to say when any player is ready for the majors. We tend to focus on the numbers at the plate. When a player puts up big results, especially in Triple-A, there are calls for him to be promoted to the big leagues. Endy Rodriguez picking up three hits last night, including a grand slam, is one of those moments where offense is enough to get fans calling for the catcher.