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Minors: CJ Abrams tearing up AZL; Patino’s All-Star Futures tune-up

CJ Abrams has been plenty comfortable in pro ball.

The sixth overall pick last month, the 18-year-old shortstop collected two more hits and swiped his eighth base in the Arizona League Padres’ 14-9 win over a Giants team on Wednesday.

Through his first 12 games as a pro, Abrams – who served as a DH on Wednesday – is hitting .455/.483/.636 with one homer, six RBIs and four walks against five strikeouts.

Shortstop Chris Givins (.1.133 OPS) drove in two runs on two hits and right fielder Yordi Francisco (.