Photo: Jalen Beeks (LHP, BOS)
Early May views on a near Top-100 infielder, and two early season Triple-A risers.
Carter Kieboom (SS, WAS)
6-2, 190
Dates seen: 4/26; 5/7; High-A Potomac
#3 Nationals prospect (preseason)
Despite missing much of 2017 due to a leg injury in Low-A, Kieboom started the season at High-A Potomac. Kieboom still has the lean body with room to add bulk that Chris Blessing mentioned in his report from last season. And while he still squares up balls well with a quick bat and strong wrists, the thing that stands out in the two games I’ve seen Kieboom in this season was his increasingly discerning strike-zone judgment. His slash line through May 13—.268/.381/.443—shows he’s been drawing walks at a stronger clip than...
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