Zach Cole Jr. Mashing In July
Houston Astros outfield prospect Zach Cole Jr. is currently on a tear with Double-A Corpus Christi, slashing .378/.451/.800 with five doubles, four home runs, 12 RBI, and 4:15 BB/SO through 12 games in July, collecting multiple base hits in six of them. Just over a week away from his 24th birthday, Cole is the Astros' No. 5 prospect (per MLB.com). After missing the first month of this season with a hamstring injury, he's slashing .266/.371/.503 with 10 doubles, eight homers, 29 RBI, nine steals, and 18:62 BB/SO through 48 Double-A games. Cole is expected to make his MLB debut sometime next year.
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