Young Catcher Makes Big League Debut | San Diego Padres News

Ethan Salas, the youngest catcher in MLB since 1991, just made his big league debut with the Padres after a wild ride to Cincinnati — and though he missed the first pitch and watched his team lose, he’s soaking it all in. With only 23 games left and the Wild Card race heating up, Salas is poised to make an impact, thanks to his hot bat at Triple-A and a manager who trusts him enough to pinch-hit. He’s staying grounded, focused on flow and winning, not pressure — and that’s exactly what makes him special. 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/f928a7897cc4e78d