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Torres heating up for Cubs at Class A

Official Site of the Cubs | May 1, 2015

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Chicago's No. 6 prospect shows off speed, hitting ability for South Bend

2015 MLB.com Top Prospects: An advanced hitter for his age, Gleyber Torres has a quick, short, right-handed stroke and handles the bat well

Add Class A West Michigan to the list of teams that have tried and failed to stop Cubs No. 6 prospect Gleyber Torres. The South Bend shortstop went 4-for-5 with a double and an RBI on Thursday afternoon, and is 15-for-28 (.538) over his past eight games.

Torres, who turned 18 in December, was effective last season (.

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