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JoJo Parker, a top prospect for the Toronto Blue Jays, hit his first professional home run, a 108.3 mph blast that cleared a building. The 19-year-old lefty, drafted 8th overall in 2025, is batting .273 with a .455 OBP, 9 RBIs, and 3 stolen bases in 9 games. Scouts praise his controlled power swing and plate discipline, while Blue Jays coaches see potential for more pop. Parker, not expected in the majors until 2029, could join fellow top pick Arjun Nimmala in the infield. Meanwhile, the Blue Jays, at 7-9, face the Brewers, with injured pitchers like Dylan Cease, Trey Yesavage, and Jose Berrios nearing returns.

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