Ladies and Gentlemen, boys and girls, it’s the moment we’ve all been waiting for.... The Call up of the one, the only, YORDAN ALVAREZ!!!
The Astros are calling up Yordan Alvarez from Triple A ahead of tomorrow's game, sources tell The Athletic.
— Jake Kaplan (@jakemkaplan) June 9, 2019
(Announced by Jake Kaplan - we will confirm as more sources come in)
Although at this point, he needs little to no introduction, here’s some quick scouting reports on the man himself:
“Alvarez boasts a powerful lefty swing with improved loft and more than enough strength to muscle balls out to the opposite field.