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A’s prospect watch: Jack Weisenburger, Aiden McIntyre lead breakout pitchers

On Thursday we began our first check-in with the High-A Lansing Lugnuts, but there are so many interesting players to follow that the first post only covered the hitters. Now we can take a look at the pitching prospects.

Like Lansing’s hitting contingent, their pitching staff is short on high-profile names but long on fascinating sleepers, especially college arms who are just getting their first substantial pro experience after the lost 2020 summer.

The Lugnuts were supposed to have right-hander Jeff Criswell, who was drafted in the 2nd round last summer and ranks No.