Cincinnati Reds pitching prospect Andrew Abbott made his first start at the Triple-A level, striking out seven batters while going five innings deep. He generated 11 whiffs on 18 pitches, with his changeup having a 60% whiff rate. This start continues his torrid start as he had a 1.15 ERA and 65.4% K rate in three Double-A starts. His emergence is a surprise considering the Virginia native struggled in 2022 with a 4.75 ERA across 20 Double-A starts. This continued stretch of dominance will have...

Welcome back, RotoBallers! The regular season is in full gear. We're heading into Week 4 of the fantasy baseball season, and while there has already been plenty of action in the majors, we can't ignore some of the top prospect performances that took place in the minor leagues during Week 3.It's imperative to monitor the top fantasy baseball prospects who have turned heads thus far. The players listed here are not only coming off dominant weeks but have also impressed over the entire season. ...

Cincinnati Reds pitching prospect Andrew Abbott, a southpaw, is a former second-round pick who has looked much better in Double-A this season than he did at the end of the 2022 campaign. Quite simply, he struggled with walks, hits, and runs during the final half of last year with Chattanooga, though he seems to have bounced back so far this season. The University of Virginia product has a low-90s fastball with solid cut that plays particularly well against left-handed hitting. Even more ...

Cincinnati Reds pitching prospect Andrew Abbott made his second start of the 2023 season with the Double-A Chattanooga Lookouts. He went six innings deep, striking out 14 batters and allowing just two hits. The 23-year-old has been lights-out this year with 25 strikeouts, no runs allowed, and a 0.28 WHIP. The Virginia native struggled in 2022 with a 4.75 ERA across 20 Double-A starts. But if his stretch of dominance continues, he's likely to get promoted to Triple-A. Abbott remains an ...

PROSPECT: Andrew Abbott, SP, Cincinnati RedsANALYSIS: A 2021 second-round pick out of the University of Virginia, lefty Andrew Abbott worked his way to Double-A last season for the Reds, but with multiple trades that brought in high-profile prospects, his excellent performance (159 K in 118 IP) was overlooked to a large degree.He opened the season back in Chattanooga, and his first start showed that he's gearing towards forcing the Reds' hand on a big league job by the end of 2023. He struck out...

The Cincinnati Reds promoted left-hander Andrew Abbott to Double-A Chattanooga on Tuesday. The second-round pick from last year went 3-0 with a 0.67 ERA, 40 strikeouts and only seven walks in 27 innings over five starts for Single-A Dayton to earn the promotion. "He knows how to pitch," a scout said. MLB Pipeline has the southpaw listed as Cincy's No. 13 prospect, and the 22-year-old could continue rising through the Reds farm system. He has an advanced idea of how to prepare and attack ...