Bryce Rainer’s Power & Struggles | Detroit Tigers News

Bryce Rainer, Detroit Tigers’ top young shortstop prospect, is heading to the Arizona Fall League this October—joining fellow prospect Zyhir Hope with the Scottsdale Scorpions. After a rocky start post-shoulder surgery, Rainer turned things around by late May, exploding with power and elite defense, finishing the season with 19 homers and 17 steals. But his high strikeout rate remains a concern—even though he doesn’t chase pitches, he takes too many called strikes and still swings and misses often. The Fall League will be crucial for him to refine his swing and shed rust. With only one full pro season under his belt since high school, Rainer’s ceiling is high—if he can dial in his mechanics, he could become a cornerstone of the Tigers’ future. 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.Sources:https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/tigers-top-prospect-ss-bryce-100000522.html More coverage & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/c0a86c7105ecacaf Report issues to [email protected].