WORCESTER — Less than two years after being drafted by the Red Sox out of Georgia Tech, Kristian Campbell has made it to the big leagues.
MLB.com’s No. 7 prospect has looked like a natural against minor-league pitching since arriving in Boston’s farm system, but there are still a big learning curve for the 22-year-old infielder now that he’s made it to the show.
“When we got to the hotel in Mexico, he asked who was his roommate,” Red Sox manager Alex Cora told reporters, as seen on NESN’s pregame coverage. “Yesterday, in stretch, everybody was like, ‘Who’s your roommate?