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Diamondbacks calling up top prospect Jordan Lawlar, though he may not play every day

After splitting a four-game series with the Los Angeles Dodgers over the weekend and falling to fourth in the National League West at 21-20, the Arizona Diamondbacks are calling up their top minor league prospect to presumably provide a boost to their offense.

Infielder Jordan Lawlar is being called up from Triple-A Reno, according to multiple reports. Lawlar, who turns 23 in July, is Arizona's No. 1 prospect as ranked by MLB.com (who also pegs him as the No. 4 prospect overall) and The Athletic. He's batting .