{"id":738205,"date":"2026-06-15T14:11:09","date_gmt":"2026-06-15T14:11:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/738205\/"},"modified":"2026-06-15T14:11:09","modified_gmt":"2026-06-15T14:11:09","slug":"hot-sheet-mlb-prospects-chat-6-15-26","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/738205\/","title":{"rendered":"Hot Sheet MLB Prospects Chat (6\/15\/26)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Cubs catcher <a href=\"https:\/\/www.baseballamerica.com\/players\/701141-owen-ayers\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Owen Ayers<\/a> has 63 hits this season. Seventeen of them came this week. In other words, nearly 27% of Ayers\u2019 hits this year have come in his last seven games. That total includes eight of his 15 doubles and two of his 17 home runs. The outburst added 10 extra-base hits to his ledger and reinforced his status as one of the rising stars <a href=\"https:\/\/www.baseballamerica.com\/teams\/2005-chicago-cubs\/prospects\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">in the Cubs\u2019 system<\/a> and put him in position to top <a href=\"https:\/\/www.baseballamerica.com\/stories\/ranking-the-20-hottest-mlb-prospects-hot-sheet-6-15-26\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">this week\u2019s Hot Sheet<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019re answering your questions about Ayers and any other prospects beginning at 2 p.m. ET. You can submit yours ahead of time below.<\/p>\n<p>We also broadcast our weekly Hot Sheet show\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@baseballamerica\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">live on YouTube<\/a>\u00a0at 3 p.m. ET on Tuesdays.<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Cubs catcher Owen Ayers has 63 hits this season. Seventeen of them came this week. In other words,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":634097,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[558],"tags":[64,63,307143,591,85],"class_list":["post-738205","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mlb","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-hot-sheet-chat","tag-mlb","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/738205","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=738205"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/738205\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/634097"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=738205"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=738205"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=738205"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}