CALL-UPS: June 14-20, 2016

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BaseballHQ Minors Team

Jun 19 2016 11:01pm

CALL-UPS: June 14-20, 2016

BaseballHQ Minors Team

Jun 19 2016

Photo: Jacob Stallings (C, PIT)

Contributing writers: Jeremy Deloney (JD), Chris Mallonee (CM), Nick Richards (NR), Rob Gordon, and Matthew St-Germain (MSG).

June 20, 2016

Jacob Stallings (C, PIT)
The Pirates recalled the 26-year-old to act as their third catcher for the next week until Francisco Cervelli returns from the disabled list. Stallings isn’t expected to see much action, though it is being reported he’ll catch RHP Jameson Taillon because he caught him in the minors. The right-handed hitter has formidable size and athleticism for a backstop (6’5”, 225 pounds), but he offers very little offensively. He’s never really been a full-time catcher in the minors because of his limited bat production. Stallings hit a career-high six...

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