Erik Halterman (@erik_halterman) is joined by Shelly Verougstraete (@ShellyV_643) to compare this year's most notable rookies to the players they were projected to be as prospects.

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00:00 Headlines

13:15 Joey Ortiz

17:35 Jackson Merrill

20:55 Jacob Young

24:15 James Wood debuting Monday

26:55 Luis Gil

30:05 Jared Jones

34:30 Gavin Stone

38:00 Wyatt Langford

41:20 Jackson Chourio

44:05 Colt Keith

47:20 Evan Carter

50:30 Colton Cowser

52:50 Ceddanne Rafaela

55:05 Masyn Winn

57:30 Paul Skenes

1:00:00 Mason Miller

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Midseason Rookie Check-In With Shelly Verougstraete