Rounding up the action at the Padres’ minor league affiliates
, including a former consensus No. 1 pitching prospect, two current top-100 talents and another pitcher many believed would crack lists by the end of the summer. As members of the front office began to wrap their head around what they’d accomplished ahead of Tuesday’s trade deadline, one acknowledged the work ahead.Indeed.
Here’s a look at the Union-Tribune’s top-10 Padres prospects following A.J. Preller’s latest trade-apalooza:A late riser who showcased plus power heading into the draft, the 19-year-old was the Padres’ first-round pick in 2021. He’s been sidelined by wrist and leg injuries this year, but is hitting .360/.407/.510 with two homers and seven steals in 26 games between his rookie-ball rehab assignment and his stay at low Single-A Lake Elsinore.Blocked in the majors, the 23-year-old is hitting .300/.
The Padres’ Eguy Rosario bunts during spring training baseball practice Thursday, March 17, 2022, in Peoria, Ariz.The right-handed hitter boasts the best throwing arm in the system and profiles as a utility infielder, but has paired a career-high 17 homers with 18 steals and a .294/.380/.521 in 97 games at Triple-A El Paso.
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