Mariners to Promote Top Prospect Lazaro Montes for MLB Debut

Originally brought to the Seattle Mariners as an international free agent signing back in 2022, Lazaro Montes has done absolutely nothing but mash since the moment his professional career began. Now 21 years of age and currently Just Baseball’s No. 92 prospect, Montes had no issues making quick work of opposing pitchers at both the Double- and Triple-A levels this season. He had a 143 wRC+ in 79 Double-A games before moving up an sporting a 129 in 44 Triple-A contests. He started walking less and striking out more after the promotion, but each category in his triple-slash line improved…