Diamondbacks rookie sensation Corbin Carroll has shown a knack for the postseason through his first five games, batting .412 with two homers, six walks and two stolen bases. Among the fastest players in MLB, he plays the game with a controlled recklessness that already has earned him a $111 million contract.
Arizona Diamondbacks’ Corbin Carroll takes a swing during batting practice Friday, Oct. 13, 2023, at Chase Field in Phoenix as the team prepares to play against the Philadelphia Phillies in the baseball NL Championship Series starting Monday. Arizona Diamondbacks’ Corbin Carroll, left, and Evan Longoria smile as they chat while waiting their turn during batting practice Friday, Oct.
“I think the exciting thing is we’re still getting better,” the NL Rookie of the Year favorite said. “Still adapting to this level. Still kind of going through the trials and tribulations and coming out the other side a better product. I think there’s a lot to be excited about.”Diamondbacks thriving in postseason atmosphere.
“I don’t understand it — it took me four years to learn how to play in this league,” Sewald said. “I guess when you’re the 1% of the 1% in the major leagues, it’s just something special. It’s why those guys get paid a lot of money to be superstars. Arizona isn’t historically a big-spending team but never hesitated with Carroll. It was the most expensive contract in MLB history for a player who had less than 100 days service time and no experience in a foreign league.
“He can do a lot of different things,” Phillies manager Rob Thomson said. “I think it’s been fairly consistent throughout the year. The combination of speed, power. We had him out there at there at the All-Star game. He’s a true professional. Really respects the game. I really like this kid.”
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