The Yankees are selling top Prospect Gleyber Torres to the large league membership.
Based on the New York Publish, the Child Bombers are calling up the No. 5 prospect in all of baseball after he batted .370 in his first thirteen video games at AAA this season.
Gleyber Torres is being promoted to #Yankees
— Joel Sherman (@Joelsherman1) April 21, 2018
Torres is the Yankees’ No. 1 general prospect and the top shortstop prospect in all of baseball, in accordance with MLB Pipeline. He’ll possible play third base and perhaps some outfield for now with the Yankees as Didi Gregorius has the shortstop place locked up within the Bronx.
The 21-yr-previous infielder came to visit to the Yankees within the deal that despatched Aroldis Chapman to the Cubs in 2016. He possible would have made his MLB debut in 2017 had it not been for a torn UCL which pressured him to overlook nearly all of that season.
Torres batted .219 in 32 at-bats in spring coaching.