It took a few week for Yankees high prospect Anthony Volpe to make a huge impact in Triple-A.
The 21-year-old shortstop blasted his first two dwelling runs with the RailRiders on Thursday night time throughout a 7-2 victory over the host Durham Bulls.
The previous Delbarton star — who was known as as much as the RailRiders on Sept. 2 after fellow prospect Oswald Peraza was promoted to the majors — belted solo dwelling runs within the fifth and seventh innings to assist propel Scranton/Wilkes-Barre to the win.
Volpe, who was chosen within the first spherical (No. 30 decide) of the 2019 MLB Draft, has thrived offensively since his promotion, hitting .440. with an OPS (on-base, plus slugging) of 1.260.
Earlier than his promotion, Volpe hit .252 with 18 homers and 60 RBIs in 109 video games and 492 plate appearances with Double-A Somerset Patriots this season. He additionally had 31 doubles, three triples and 44 stolen bases to go together with an .820 OPS.
Volpe is the No. 5 prospect in baseball, in accordance with MLB.com.
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