Cardinals' star Triple-A prospect with a .969 OPS can be a call-up very soon
The St. Louis Cardinals have been a nice surprise this season, and they have one more surprise in store down in the minors.
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The St. Louis Cardinals are amongst one of the best teams in the National League Central this season. At 22-15, they only trail the Chicago Cubs by a marginal 3.
5 games back as we enter the heart of May. With how well their season has gone, there is little room to believe that this team could improve. But, there is a stud down in Triple-A ball that could make his jump to the Big Leagues very soon.
In fact, it may be worth it for Cardinals manager Oli Marmol to give him a call prior to the upcoming series against the division-leading Cubs at the end of the month. Blaze Jordan , the first-baseman prospect that is ranked as the 25th best-prospect in their pipeline, is playing well above his means. With a batting average of .