Five Lookouts Slated to Appear in Arizona Fall League
October 3, 2022 – Southern League (SL) – Chattanooga Lookouts News Release
Monday, October 3rd marks the start of the 30th season of the Arizona Fall League. Major League Baseball’s premier fall league features six teams made of players from each MLB organization. Here is a quick primer on the Fall League including the five Lookouts to keep an eye on.
WHEN
October 3rd – November 12
WHERE
Games will take place at six different stadiums in Arizona
WHO
Glendale Desert Dogs (Brewers, Dodgers, Reds, Twins, White Sox), Mesa Solar Sox (Athletics, Cubs, Marlins, Rays, Yankees), Peoria Javelinas (Guardians, Mariners, Mets, Nationals, Padres), Salt River Rafters (Blue Jays, Cardinals, Diamondbacks, Rockies, Tigers), Scottsdale Scorpions (Angels, Braves, Giants, Orioles, Red Sox) and Surprise Saguaros (Astros, Phillies, Pirates, Rangers, Royals).
DATES TO KNOW
Oct. 3: Opening Day
Oct. 15: Chase Field tripleheader starting at 2:35 p.m. ET
Nov. 5: Home Run Derby, Sloan Park, 9:35 p.m. ET
Nov. 6: Fall Stars Game, Sloan Park, 7 p.m. ET
Nov. 12: Championship Game, Scottsdale Stadium, 7 p.m. ET
Five Lookouts were selected to play for the Glendale Desert Dogs this season which Birmingham Barons’ skipper Justin Jirschle will manage. Here is a look at the Lookouts who will be playing this fall.
Matt McLain, INF (#76 on MLB Pipeline’s Top 100 / #5 on MLB Pipeline’s Reds Top 30)
2022 Season: 103 games with CHA / .232 Batting Average / 17 HRs / 58 RBIs / 27 SBs
Rece Hinds, OF (#18 on MLB Pipeline’s Reds Top 30)
2022 Season: 73 games (64 with DAY / 9 with CHA) / .243 Batting Average / 12 HRs / 30 RBIs / 13 SBs
Christian Roa, SP (#30 on MLB Pipeline’s Reds Top 30)
2022 Season: 20 games (17 with DAY / 3 with CHA) / 6-3 / 91.0 IP / 1.06 ERA / 102 Ks
Sam Benschoter, SP
2022 Season: 19 games (14 with DBT / 4 with DAY / 1 with CHA) / 4-5 / 72.1 IP / 4.60 ERA / 107 Ks
Vin Timpanelli, RP
2022 Season: 32 games (21 with DAY / 11 with CHA) / 1-1 / 47.2 IP / 5.10 ERA / 79 Ks
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