Prospect Report: Evan Carter Hits First Major League Home Run
Image credit: Evan Carter of the Texas Rangers hits his first MLB career home run in the third inning against the Toronto Blue Jays. (Photo by Vaughn Ridley/Getty Images)
Evan Carter, OF, Rangers – Carter went 2 for 4 with his first career home run in the Rangers’ 10-4 win over the Blue Jays. Carter led off the top of the third inning with a homer off Chris Bassitt that traveled 406 feet into the second level in right field for his first career blast.
Gunnar Henderson, 3B, Orioles – Henderson went 3 for 5 with a home run and three runs scored to lead the Orioles to an 11-5 win over the Cardinals. Henderson’s home run was his 25th of the year, most among all rookies.
Logan O’Hoppe, C, Angels – O’Hoppe went 3 for 5 with a double, two home runs and three RBIs to lead the Angels to an 8-5 win over the Mariners. O’Hoppe now has 10 home runs and 22 RBIs in only 35 games this season.
Jordan Wicks, LHP, Cubs – Wicks pitched six innings with three hits and one run allowed, one walk and two strikeouts to help the Cubs pick up a 5-4 win over the Rockies. The 2021 first rounder took a no-decision and is 3-0, 1.99 in his first four career starts.
Ken Waldichuk, LHP, Athletics – Waldichuk pitched six no-hit innings of relief with one walk and three strikeouts to pick up the win in the Athletics’ 4-0 in Astros. Waldichuk followed two scoreless innings from Mason Miller and moved to 3-7, 5.36 on the year.
| Player | Team | ORG | LVL | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | Notes |
| Lawlar, Jordan | Arizona Diamondbacks | ARI | MLB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .077 | .143 | .077 | |
| Crow-Armstrong, Peter | Chicago Cubs | CHC | MLB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | CS |
| Naylor, Noah | Cleveland Guardians | CLE | MLB | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .230 | .326 | .436 | SB |
| Tena, Jose | Cleveland Guardians | CLE | MLB | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .211 | .286 | .263 | |
| Goodman, Hunter | Colorado Rockies | COL | MLB | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .302 | .340 | .535 | 2B |
| Adams, Jordyn | Los Angeles Angels | LAA | MLB | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .160 | .154 | .160 | |
| O’Hoppe, Logan | Los Angeles Angels | LAA | MLB | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | .242 | .296 | .524 | HR, 2B |
| Paris, Kyren | Los Angeles Angels | LAA | MLB | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .111 | .250 | .111 | |
| Schanuel, Nolan | Los Angeles Angels | LAA | MLB | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .275 | .412 | .290 | |
| Edwards, Xavier | Miami Marlins | MIA | MLB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .293 | .293 | .366 | |
| Myers, Dane | Miami Marlins | MIA | MLB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .277 | .284 | .369 | |
| Frelick, Salvatore | Milwaukee Brewers | MIL | MLB | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .365 | .383 | |
| Mauricio, Ronny | New York Mets | NYM | MLB | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .313 | .353 | .375 | 2B, SB |
| Vientos, Mark | New York Mets | NYM | MLB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .199 | .245 | .325 | |
| Gelof, Zachary | Oakland Athletics | OAK | MLB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .267 | .332 | .520 | |
| Soderstrom, Tyler | Oakland Athletics | OAK | MLB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .156 | .229 | .260 | |
| Peguero, Liover | Pittsburgh Pirates | PIT | MLB | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .245 | .292 | .420 | |
| Triolo, Jared | Pittsburgh Pirates | PIT | MLB | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .262 | .345 | .300 | SB |
| Canzone, Dominic | Seattle Mariners | SEA | MLB | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .223 | .263 | .420 | |
| Winn, Masyn | St. Louis Cardinals | STL | MLB | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .157 | .181 | .229 | CS |
| Aranda, Jonathan | Tampa Bay Rays | TBR | MLB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .224 | .381 | .367 | |
| Pinto, Rene | Tampa Bay Rays | TBR | MLB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .258 | .279 | .470 | |
| Carter, Evan | Texas Rangers | TEX | MLB | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .417 | .667 | HR |
| Horwitz, Spencer | Toronto Blue Jays | TOR | MLB | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .308 | .400 | .462 | |
| Schneider, Davis | Toronto Blue Jays | TOR | MLB | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .364 | .500 | .779 | |
| Young, Jacob | Washington Nationals | WAS | MLB | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .352 | .388 | SB |
| Player | Name | Org | LVL | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Result |
| Hall, DL | Baltimore Orioles | BAL | MLB | 1.3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3.09 | W |
| Wicks, Jordan | Chicago Cubs | CHC | MLB | 6.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1.99 | |
| Williams, Gavin | Cleveland Guardians | CLE | MLB | 6.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3.43 | |
| Soriano, Jose | Los Angeles Angels | LAA | MLB | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4.00 | |
| Stone, Gavin | Los Angeles Dodgers | LAD | MLB | 5.3 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10.80 | |
| Headrick, Brent | Minnesota Twins | MIN | MLB | 2.3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6.57 | |
| Bolton, Cody | Pittsburgh Pirates | PIT | MLB | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.52 | |
| Cosgrove, Tom | San Diego Padres | SDP | MLB | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.43 | |
| Campbell, Isaiah | Seattle Mariners | SEA | MLB | 0.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.82 |
