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Giants prospect Alexander Canario maturing at plate in Sacramento

All too often Alexander Canario gets lost in the shuffle of Giants top prospects. Names like Joey Bart, Heliot Ramos, Marco Luciano, Hunter Bishop and even Patrick Bailey are seen as the future in San Francisco.

Canario should always be mentioned among those names, too.

The 20-year-old was signed out of the Dominican Republic in July 2016 when he was 16 years old. He played 10 games in the Arizona Rookie League last year before finishing the season in Short-A with the Salem-Keizer Volcanoes, and put up solid numbers. Over 59 games between the two levels, Canario hit .