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No. 1 prospect Kilby among Fall League’s Week 3 top performers

The leaves may be continuing to change and temperatures starting to drop, but the hitters are only getting hotter in the Arizona Fall League. Twenty-nine homers were hit by 22 players during the third week of play in the desert.…

Published: Sunday, 25 October 2026 at 11:20 PM
No. 1 prospect Kilby among Fall League’s Week 3 top performers
Key Things to Know
  • Seven prospects were named the top performers for Week 3 of the Arizona Fall League.
  • Royals prospect Justin Lamkin threw 4 1/3 perfect innings with four strikeouts for Surprise.
  • Cardinals outfielder Tai Peete became the first Fall Leaguer since at least 2005 to triple in four straight games.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Major League Baseball highlighted seven standout prospects who led the way during Week 3 of the Arizona Fall League. Among the top performers were pitchers Justin Lamkin and Briggs McKenzie, alongside position players Dax Kilby, Jared Thomas, Tai Peete, Jack O'Dowd, and Yerlin Confidan. The week featured significant offensive surges across the league, including 29 total home runs hit by 22 different players.

Key individual milestones included Lamkin tossing 4 1/3 perfect frames for Surprise and Peete setting a Fall League record by hitting a triple in four consecutive games. McKenzie pitched five scoreless innings for Glendale, while Salt River's O'Dowd led the circuit with five home runs after hitting three during the week.

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