MLB Announces the 2017 Arizona Fall League Rosters
The tentative rosters for the 2017 Arizona Fall League were released on Tuesday. This is the 26th season that Arizona will play host to the annual fall-league.
Rosters are subject to change as organizations finalize which prospects will suit up on October 10, when the fall season is set to begin.
Rays Prospects in AFL
Here’s a look at the seven prospects that will be representing the Tampa Bay Rays in the AFL.
RHP Spencer Jones – LHP Dalton Moats – RHP Benton Moss – C Brett Sullivan – 2B Brandon Lowe – 1B Kevin Padlo – RHP Burch Smith
Last season the Rays sent seven of their prospects and had two of them, 2B Keon Wong and RHP Brent Honeywell, selected to the Top Prospects Team.
In total, there will be 11 of the Top 100 prospects, according to MLB.com, in Arizona.
Three of @MLB‘s Top 10 prospects – V. Robles (WSH), R. Acuna (ATL) & K. Tucker (HOU) – highlight 2017 AFL rosters. https://t.co/vIpwDOSwJe
— Arizona Fall League (@MLBazFallLeague) August 29, 2017
Here’s a look at where each MLB organization will send its prospects.
+ Glendale Desert Dogs – Indians, White Sox, Dodgers, Phillies, Pirates
+ Peoria Javelinas – Braves, Red Sox, Padres, Mariners, Blue Jays
+ Scottsdale Scorpions – Reds, Angels, Mets, Yankees, Giants
+ Salt River Rafters – Diamondbacks, Orioles, Rockies, Marlins, Brewers
+ Surprise Saguaros – Royals, Twins, Cardinals, Rays, Rangers
+ Mesa Solar Sox – Cubs, Tigers, Astros, Athletics, Nationals