Prospect Hot Sheet 4-26-13

The Scoop: You never get a second chance to make a first impression, went the old shampoo-commercial slogan. If that’s the case, then few 2012 draft picks have set a more positive early tone than Wacha. The 19th pick last June, he has quickly adapted to the speed of the Triple-A game, going 3-0, 1.96 with a .175 opponent average through four starts. In an encouraging sign, he struck out a season-high six batters on Tuesday.

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