Kopech pitched seven scoreless innings, allowing one hit and two walks while striking out 10 for High-A Salem on Wednesday.

EDGE Analysis

Kopech is emerging as one of the most overpowering pitchers in the minors. Wednesday's outing was his third consecutive with double-digit strikeouts as the young right-hander has piled up a 13.7 K/9 rate in 11 combined games between short-season Lowell and Salem.