Nationals' Jeremy De La Rosa: Optioned to Double-A
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De La Rosa was optioned to Double-A Harrisburg by the Nationals on Friday, Andrew Golden of The Washington Post reports.
Double-A will mark the highest level De La Rosa has reached in his young career. The 21-year-old outfield prospect split time last season between Single-A and High-A ball, slashing .280/.358/.436 between the two levels.
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Nationals' Jeremy De La Rosa: Added to 40-man
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De La Rosa was added to the Nationals' 40-man roster Tuesday.
The 20-year-old outfielder has yet to play beyond the High-A level in his young career. However, De La Roza slashed .315/.394/.505 in Single-A Fredericksburg, which is all the Nationals need to feel comfortable stashing him on their 40-man roster as he works up their farm system.
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Nationals' Jeremy De La Rosa: Promoted to High-A
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De La Rosa was promoted to High-A Wilmington on Tuesday, Matt Eddy of Baseball America reports.
De La Rosa had an impressive performance at Single-A Fredericksburg to begin the season, slashing .315/.394/.505 with 10 homers, 57 RBI, 56 runs and 25 stolen bases. He made his debut in Wilmington on Tuesday and will attempt to replicate his success against the higher level of competition.
