No. 30 overall draft pick Reggie Crawford spoke to Alex Pavlovic to discuss how he will make the most of his opportunity to pitch and hit for the Giants.
Brett Auerbach might have made the catch of the year.
The Giants' minor leaguer, currently playing for the Double-A Richmond Flying Squirrels, hurled himself into the netting behind home plate Saturday night and somehow made a jaw-dropping catch.
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SIGN UP HERE Auerbach's catch happened in the sixth inning of the Flying Squirrels' 8-4 win over the Akron RubberDucks at Canal Park. It deservedly went viral on social media and was named the top play of the day by ESPN's "SportsCenter."
The 24-year-old catcher also contributed at the dish, going 2-for-5 with one run scored and three RBI.
In 93 games for Double-A Richmond this summer, Auerbach is batting .215/.310/.387 with 15 doubles and 15 home runs.
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Auerbach is no longer listed as a top-30 prospect for the Giants by MLB.com, but Fangraphs ranks him as 31st-best in the system.
