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RHP prospect Cota among Fall League’s Week 2 top performers

With two weeks in the books, the 34th edition of the Arizona Fall League has already featured a number of exciting performances and loud tools. Players have been making up for time lost to injuries and are earning several more…

Published: Sunday, 18 October 2026 at 11:00 PM
RHP prospect Cota among Fall League’s Week 2 top performers
Key Things to Know
  • Seven players were selected as the top performers for Week 2 of the Arizona Fall League.
  • Sebastian Walcott hit a grand slam and recorded four stolen bases during the week for Surprise.
  • Kannon Kemp threw four hitless innings with five strikeouts, reaching 99.3 mph on his fastball.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Seven standout prospects were recognized as the top performers during Week 2 of the 34th Arizona Fall League season. Arjun Nimmala, Sebastian Walcott, Kannon Kemp, Welbyn Francisca, Teo Banks, Irving Cota, and Patrick Reilly earned honors after excelling across 14 league games that featured 18 total home runs.

Highlights included Walcott launching a grand slam and Kemp tossing four hitless innings with five strikeouts. Francisca went 6-for-8 to boost his slash line to .615/.656/.962, while Cota struck out five batters over three perfect innings for Surprise.

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