BALLER MOVE: Stash in Deeper Leagues
CALL-UP ETA: September
ANALYSIS: Los Angeles Dodgers catching prospect Dalton Rushing was recently promoted to Triple-A and is now just one stop away from reaching the big leagues.
Rushing opened the campaign by making his Double-A debut and posted a solid .270/.378/.512 slash line with 17 home runs, 59 RBI, and a 38:69 BB:K ratio through 77 games.
Through his first taste of Triple-A ball, Rushing has held a .276/.421/.448 line with a long ball across nine games. During this stretch, Rushing posted two multi-hit games and has gone only three games without a hit.
Top #Dodgers prospect Dalton Rushing mashed his first Triple-A homer 433 feet to dead center!
Rushing has an .873 OPS since being promoted pic.twitter.com/mpd4Cuxsy7
— Bruce Kuntz (@Bnicklaus7) August 15, 2024
MLB.com ranks Rushing as the top prospect in the Dodger system and 39th-best in the entire sport.
Even though the Dodgers have All-Star backstop Will Smith in the big leagues, Rushing could be promoted to serve as the backup during the stretch run.
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