Minor league baseball started up on Thursday, with four Angels affiliates beginning their seasons. Each week we’ll take a look at how the Angels’ top 10 prospects fared, along with a few other notable names and players who had a great week. All player rankings are according to MLB Pipeline.
No. 1: Taylor Ward, C, Class A Advanced Inland Empire
The Halos’ first round pick in 2015 got off to a solid, if unspectacular start with the 66ers. He batted .286/.444/.286 in the opening four games against High Desert, getting a single in each game.