Edward Florentino has been promoted to Single-A Bradenton, according to the transaction log. An international free agent signing in 2024, Florentino spent one year in the Dominican before coming Stateside.
This year with the FCL Pirates, Florentino has hit .348/.440/.652 with a 13.8% walk rate, six home runs, and six stolen bases in 28 games played. He'll be 18 for the remainder of the 2025 regular season.
He has jumped into the Pirates' top prospects list across most national outlets that have done updates, including 21st on Baseball America. He was also ranked ninth on FanGraphs' top Pirates list heading into the season.
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4:58 pm - 06.21.2025Gordonsville, Va.Florentino promoted to Bradenton
Edward Florentino has been promoted to Single-A Bradenton, according to the transaction log. An international free agent signing in 2024, Florentino spent one year in the Dominican before coming Stateside.
This year with the FCL Pirates, Florentino has hit .348/.440/.652 with a 13.8% walk rate, six home runs, and six stolen bases in 28 games played. He'll be 18 for the remainder of the 2025 regular season.
He has jumped into the Pirates' top prospects list across most national outlets that have done updates, including 21st on Baseball America. He was also ranked ninth on FanGraphs' top Pirates list heading into the season.
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