How Rene Pinto jumped to the top of the catcher depth chart

Jan 24 2022 by DRaysBay

 
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The catching prospect that emerged out of the pandemic was not top-line acquisition Blake Hunt.

Prior to the pandemic interrupting the facets of everything in the world, Rene Pinto had been an organizational soldier for the Tampa Bay Rays. He served as a backstop throughout the lower rungs of the organization, mainly serving as the backup catcher at each level he was playing in.

Although he never merited that much attention as a prospect, Pinto had...

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