Rainiel Rodriguez Shines in Double-A | St. Louis Cardinals News

Rainiel Rodriguez is exploding in Double-A, slashing over .400 with a .800 slugging percentage since August 18th and already hitting 25 homers before turning 20—making him one of only four minor leaguers since 2019 to reach that mark. He’s on a 26-game hitting streak, reaching base safely in every game, and leads all Cardinals minors in batting average, hits, runs, and OPS. Named Texas League Player of the Week twice in August, he’s also handling catcher duties and getting reps at first base to maximize his offensive impact. With Springfield headed to the playoffs and Rodriguez’s bat poised to carry them, the Cardinals are carefully managing his workload while positioning him as their top young prospect with the highest ceiling. 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/b703c5ec91c191ff