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Gibbons sees prospect Urena as 'sleeper'

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NEW YORK -- For teams in the postseason chase, September is geared toward solidifying a spot in October. For the rest of the clubs like Toronto, the month serves as a time to get a peek into the future and evaluate September callups.

As the Blue Jays go into rebuilding mode, one player that has stood out to manager John Gibbons has been Richard Urena, the organization's No. 22 prospect per MLB Pipeline.

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"He might be a sleeper," Gibbons said.

The 22-year-old infielder first got promoted to the big leagues last September, when he hit .