The Minnesota Twins’ top prospect, Walker Jenkins , has officially moved one step away from the majors after being promoted to Triple-A St. Paul, according to Bobby Nightengale of The Minnesota Star Tribune. The 20-year-old outfielder, selected No. 5 overall in the 2023 MLB Draft, will join the Saints for their upcoming series in Toledo, making him the youngest player in the International League this season at 20 years and 188 days old.

Jenkins earned the call-up following an impressive stretch at Double-A Wichita, where he hit .309 with a .426 on-base percentage and .487 slugging percentage across 52 games. His production included seven home runs, 11 doubles, 24 RBI, 38 runs scored, and 11 stolen bases in 14 attempts.

Advanced metrics also highlighted his dominance, as his 156 wRC+

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