Reports: Aces’ slugger Kevin Cron headed to Diamondbacks
The Arizona Diamondbacks are expected to call up Reno Aces first baseman Kevin Cron, according to John Gambadoro of 98.7 FM Arizona Sports and Nick Piecoro of the Arizona Republic.
Cron, 26, is expected to serve as a first baseman and pinch hitter in his Dbacks debut, according to Gambadoro. Cron is batting .339 with 21 home runs, 62 RBIs and 42 runs with Triple-A Reno this season. He leads the minor leagues in homers and leads the Pacific Coast League in RBIs. Cron places second in the PCL with a .800 slugging percentage and 1.237 OPS.
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