Catching Talent Explosion Across MLB | MLB News

Catching is a beast of a job—pitch calling, blocking, handling runners, and swinging the bat too—and teams only carry a few, so when organizations like St. Louis, Tampa Bay, San Diego, Cincinnati, Pittsburgh, and Kansas City are bursting at the seams with elite catching prospects, it’s a sign they’re building something special. From Rainiel Rodriguez’s power in Double-A to Leo Bernal’s homer-hitting potential in Triple-A, Caden Bodine and Nathan Flewelling’s polished tools for Tampa, Ethan Salas’ elite flashes in San Diego, Alfredo Duno’s all-around dominance in Cincinnati, Axial Plaz’s raw power in Pittsburgh, and Blake Mitchell’s three-true-outcome upside in Kansas City—these catchers aren’t just filling roles; they’re shaping futures.

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