The following is a closer look at the two phenoms and what San Diego Padres fans can look forward to when they achieve their potential at the major league level. We are assuming no major injury issues sidetrack them while they work toward their professional ceilings.
The Silent Assassin
Mackenzie Gore was given this nickname by Jim Callis of MLBPipeline when discussing his admiration for the Padres prospect. Callis is known to favor Gore over all the other lefty prospects in baseball.
At the time of the 2017 draft, Gore was taken number three overall behind SS Royce Lewis of the Twins and RHP Hunter Greene of the Reds.