"Through nine games for Triple-A Oklahoma City, the 23-year-old lefty is slashing .474/.535/1.184, leading all of affiliated baseball with seven home runs while being more likely to reach base than make an out."
"At 23 years old, putting up numbers that look like a video game exploit, Tibbs is knocking loudly on the door of a big league roster that already has no shortage of talent."
"He scored 15 runs, drove in 13 more, and on Saturday, hit three home runs in a single game, earning him Pacific Coast League Player of the Week honors."
James Tibbs III, a former 13th overall pick, is performing exceptionally well in the Dodgers' Triple-A club. He is leading all of affiliated baseball with a .474 batting average and seven home runs in just nine games. Tibbs has scored 15 runs and driven in 13, showcasing impressive strike zone discipline and power. His recent performance earned him Pacific Coast League Player of the Week honors. At 23, he is making a strong case for a spot on the Dodgers' big league roster.
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