The instructional and developmental nature of the Arizona Fall League allows minor league players to supplement their regular season or add needed experience beyond injury-shortened seasons. The third week of the six-week AFL season resulted in the Peoria Javelinas, the…
In Week 3 of the Arizona Fall League, the Peoria Javelinas went 4-1 to move to 9-7, placing third in the standings. Eight San Diego Padres prospects are currently featured on the roster, led by outfielder Alex McCoy. McCoy continues to showcase power, hitting .256 with a .989 OPS, four home runs, and 11 RBI, including an AFL season-best 118.2 mph exit velocity blast.
Fellow hitters Justin DeCriscio and Ty Harvey have struggled at the plate, though Harvey is 9-for-9 in stolen base attempts. On the mound, reliever Francis Peña has posted 5.1 scoreless innings with four strikeouts, while starters Kannon Kemp and Winyer Chourio each hold 5.19 ERAs across their first three starts.
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