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Luis Ortiz
Few, if any, had the kind of rise through the system that Luis Ortiz had. He went from Bradenton in 2021, to finishing 2022 with the Pittsburgh Pirates. Armed with a deadly fastball/slider combination, adding a third pitch would really help establish him as a legitimate starting pitcher.
Pirates RHP prospect Luis Ortiz gets his 1st k against Frenchy Cordero #strikeouts pic.twitter.com/yEwPDKGFUq
— Florida Prospect Report (@FLProspectPod) February 28, 2023
He only threw a couple of changeups in his Spring Training debut, but he made it count.