Borthwick Dominates Debut Against Dodgers | San Diego Padres News

Coleman Borthwick, the Padres’ third-best prospect and a towering 6’6” first-round draft pick, made his pro debut with a dominant two-inning outing, striking out four and firing a 98 mph fastball against the Dodgers’ Single-A squad — right out of the gate, he whiffed their top prospects. His nasty slider and electric stuff signal a bright future, especially as he joins fellow teen phenom Kruz Schoolcraft in building what could be the Padres’ next great pitching core. With names like Jackson Merrill already proving elite, Borthwick and Schoolcraft might be just as fast-tracked — and just as impactful. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/b6dd929a3fe46219