Former Red Sox Prospect Takes MLB All-Star Deep In Triple-A Game
James Tibbs III, a former Boston Red Sox prospect, showcased his talent by hitting two home runs in a Triple-A game. One of his home runs came against All-Star closer Josh Hader, who was on a rehab assignment. Tibbs has been performing well in the Dodgers' minor league system, batting .310 with 14 home runs this season.
- ▪James Tibbs III hit two home runs for Triple-A Oklahoma City, bringing his total to 14 this season.
- ▪One of his home runs was against All-Star closer Josh Hader during a rehab assignment.
- ▪Tibbs is batting .310/.413/.616 and has had three multi-homer games this season.
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