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Newcomb set to start Game 2 of Southern League Finals
- Updated: September 13, 2016
Here’s a look at top prospects to watch in Tuesday’s Minor League action:
Pitcher to watch: Sean Newcomb (Braves’ No. 3), Mississippi at Jackson, Game 2 of the Southern League Finals (7:05 p.m. ET on MiLB.TV)
Newcomb, No. 49 on the Top 100, did not earn a decision in Game 1 of the Southern League semifinals despite allowing one earned run on two hits in five innings for Double-A Mississippi. The 6-foot-5 left-hander recorded six strikeouts but also matched his season high with six walks, while throwing 51 of his 96 pitches for strikes.
Hitter to watch: Hunter Renfroe (Padres’ …