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Is It Time to Promote Marcelo Mayer?

Related Topics: Marcelo Mayer, Jackson Holliday

So hey, how’s Marcelo Mayer doing? It’s a pretty important question, given that Craig Breslow essentially said the entire organization will be in buffering mode until Marcelo and his prospect pals — Roman Anthony and Kyle Teel — are ready for the big leagues.

Fortunately, the 30,000-foot answer to that question is. . . pretty good! He has put any lingering concerns about last season’s shoulder injury to bed and given them a warm glass of milk by producing a nice little AA stat line in Portland:

42 G, 50 H, 17 2B, 5 HR, 12 BB, 39 K, 9 SB, 2 CS, .