Bethancourt called up to get a taste of big leagues
This article is a summary of reporting by MLB.com. Originally published May 24, 2013.
The Atlanta Braves made the decision to call up standout Panamanian catching prospect Christian Bethancourt to join the major league roster. Bethancourt, hailed as one of the premier defensive catching talents in the minors, was elevated to acclimatize him to the highest level of competition. His promotion marked a key stepping stone in the development of young Panamanian talent making waves across Major League Baseball.
AI Summary
The Atlanta Braves promoted top catching prospect Christian Bethancourt from Panama to give him early Major League experience.
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