Image via Xavier Isaac's instagram

Rays prospect Xavier Isaac revealed Friday that he underwent “life-saving” brain surgery over the summer.

Isaac posted on Instagram that he had a brain scan, which led to “the scariest moment of my life” and season-ending surgery in July. The 21-year-old first baseman, Tampa Bay’s No. 5 prospect according to MLB Pipeline, wrote that he went for the scan due to what he believed to be “just dehydration.”

Isaac did not write what the surgery was performed to address, but did note he has “fully recovered.” The 2022 first-round Draft pick recently participated in a hitting camp for Rays Minor Leaguers and is expected to be ready for Spring Training.

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Isaac requested that the Rays not share details regarding his status during

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