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Historical Models for Carlson Making the Roster

All eyes are on Dylan Carlson.

The Cardinals prospect, ranked #17 overall by MLB.com, is the story of Spring Training. Carlson is batting .400/.520/.650 with a 1.170 OPS, three doubles and a triple. It’s a mistake to read too much into spring training stats, but Carlson has passed the eye-test as well. I know what you all want: video of Carlson embedded in Tweets!

Here, Carlson makes a nice defensive play.

Carlson can run a little, too:

And he’s shown the ability to drive the ball/taco with some salsa, even to the opposite field.