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Arizona Fall League Roundup: Rising Stars Game Rosters Announced

The Arizona Fall League has announced the rosters for Saturday night's Rising Stars game here, and the rosters includes Royals pitching prospect Mike Montgomery, Reds catching prospect Devin Mesoraco, Mariners prospect Dustin Ackley, among others.

Speaking of Mesoraco, this is what Bryan Smith from Fangraphs had to say about him in his prospect chat yesterday afternoon:

[Comment From dREaDs Fan] 
Reds hitting prospect with biggest impact on the big league team next year: Mesorasco, Todd Frazier, Juan Francisco, Chris Heisey, Yonder Alonso?
11:49
Bryan Smith: 
Mesoraco. I think he's their starting catcher, if not on April 1, then on June 1.

 

Now on to Tuesday top performers in AFL action:

Jordany Valespin, NYM-2-4, 3 RS, BB

Brandon Wood, LAA-3-5, RS, 2 RBI

Andrew Lambo, PIT-1-4, RS

Kirk Nieuwenhuis, NYM-2-4

Andrew Romine, LAA-2-4, RS, RBI

Ben Revere, MIN-1-6, 2 RS, SB (9)

Eduardo Escobar, CHW -4-5, 2 RS, 2 RBI, 2 2B

Luis Rodriguez, CHW-4-5, 2 RS, 2 RBI

Ivan DeJesus, LAD-1-3, RS, 2 BB

Brandon Laird, NYY-1-5, RBI

Jerry Sands, LAD-1-4, BB, 2 K

Kyle Skipworth, FLA-1-4, BB

Manny Banuelos, NYY-3 IP, 2 H, 2 ER, BB, K

Eric Hurley, TEX-5 IP, 3 H, 2 BB, 3 K

Jeremy Jeffress, MIL-2 IP, 2 H, BB, 2 K (hit triple digits per ESPN's Jason Grey)