BajaNomad

SD Padres MiLB honor roll includes Tirso Ornelas & Ruben Salinas

BajaNomad - 8-5-2022 at 02:49 PM

By Bill Center

Top-30 prospects Tirso Ornelas and Jackson Wolf, Major League veteran Ryan Weathers and Dominican League All-Star Alain Camou lead the Padres On Deck Player of the Week selections for July 22–31.

The honor roll is completed by Single-A corner infielder Carlos Luis and Arizona Complex League Ruben Salinas, who is a selection for the second straight week.

Both Ornelas (Tijuana) and Salinas (Guerrero Negro) are international free agents signed out of Baja California.

https://padres.mlblogs.com/padres-on-deck-players-of-the-wee...



[Edited on 8-5-2022 by BajaNomad]

JZ - 8-5-2022 at 05:56 PM

That is cool.

BajaNomad - 8-5-2022 at 09:44 PM

17 year old San Diego Padres infield prospect Rossman Verdugo with his 6th HR 8/4/22 vs Texas Rangers. One of the youngest in the league out of Ensenada Mexico.

https://twitter.com/JEspinoza1634/status/1555616196145266688

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BajaRat - 8-6-2022 at 09:35 AM

I remember folks saying that the kids in Baja had an unintended advantage learning to play on a dirt field , unpredictable and fast.
Lionel :cool: