Former Stanford Cardinal backstop Malcolm Moore made his pro debut earlier this week with the Texas Rangers High-A affiliate, and also collected his first pro hit.
The Texas Rangers selected former Stanford Cardinal backstop Malcolm Moore with the No. 30 pick in the 2024 MLB Draft, and after a little time getting acclimated in the Arizona Complex League, he was assigned to the Hickory Crawdads in High-A on Tuesday.
After an 0-for-3 first game that still saw him score twice and strike out once while batting fourth as the team's DH, Moore was behind the plate on Wednesday, batting cleanup yet again. With runners at first and third and one away, Moore stepped to the plate and lined a double to center, scoring one, giving him both his first professional hit and his first run batted in.for $3 million, which is slightly higher than the $2,971,300 slot value of the pick.
Foscue is currently in Triple-A, but Walcott is a new teammate of Moore's with the Crawdads. Neither Foscue nor Moore is listed in BA's The plan for recent draftees is to report to their new affiliate and just gain a little experience with the new schedule, which includes playing six straight days, instead of playing three or four games per week.to the team's recent draftees that is applicable to any player that's reporting for their first assignment. The most consistent piece of advice was to trust yourself and what got you picked in the first place.
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