{"id":1993013,"date":"2025-09-02T16:18:47","date_gmt":"2025-09-02T16:18:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=1993013"},"modified":"2025-09-02T16:18:47","modified_gmt":"2025-09-02T16:18:47","slug":"royals-call-up-carter-jensen-mlbs-no-88-prospect","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/royals-call-up-carter-jensen-mlbs-no-88-prospect\/","title":{"rendered":"Royals Call Up Carter Jensen, MLB&#8217;s No. 88 Prospect"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Kansas City native Carter Jensen is expected to make his big league debut this week for his hometown team after the Royals called him up on Monday once rosters expanded for September. Jensen, 22, ranks as <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.baseballamerica.com\/rankings\/2025-top-100-prospects\/\">MLB\u2019s No. 88 prospect<\/a> and was in the midst of an impressive stretch with Triple-A Omaha, where he hit .288\/.404\/.647 with 14 home runs in 43 games. Now, the powerful backstop has a chance to impact the Royals\u2019 playoff pursuit. Kansas City entered Tuesday 2.5 games back of the final wild card spot in the American League. As the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/baseball-america-prospect-report.beehiiv.com\/p\/callups-we-d-love-to-see-impact-playoff-races\">Baseball America Prospect Report<\/a> pointed out on Friday, both Jensen and newly-returned slugger Jac Caglianone have the power to reshape the final month of the season for the Royals. Jensen\u2019s raw power that he flashed\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.baseballamerica.com\/stories\/mlb-futures-game-2025-superlatives-best-players-scouting-tools\/?utm_source=BAPR&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=callups-we-d-love-to-see-impact-playoff-races&amp;_bhlid=5998ec43765c3b19cae26bc57d1eb422e4eb9cd8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">at the Futures Game<\/a> has started to shine through more consistently in both\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.baseballamerica.com\/stories\/10-mlb-hitting-prospects-with-standout-data-in-july\/?utm_source=BAPR&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=callups-we-d-love-to-see-impact-playoff-races&amp;_bhlid=b484738aaed471eb59cbc0273df37f0d260faf78\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">July<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.baseballamerica.com\/stories\/10-top-mlb-prospects-with-outstanding-2025-hitting-data\/?utm_source=BAPR&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=callups-we-d-love-to-see-impact-playoff-races&amp;_bhlid=549daa0dc9ec9dcc89210cfee146e6e1a470c8af\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">August<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"prospect-wire-player-list__title\">More on Carter Jensen from the Wire<\/h2>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" class=\"button button--secondary button--md\" href=\"https:\/\/www.baseballamerica.com\/mlb-prospects-wire\/\">See the latest wire reports<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.baseballamerica.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kansas City native Carter Jensen is expected to make his big league debut this week for his hometown team after the Royals called him up on Monday once rosters expanded for September. Jensen, 22, ranks as MLB\u2019s No. 88 prospect and was in the midst of an impressive stretch with Triple-A Omaha, where he hit [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1993014,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[43],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1993013","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-royalty"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Royals-Call-Up-Carter-Jensen-MLBs-No-88-Prospect.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1993013","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1993013"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1993013\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1993014"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1993013"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1993013"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1993013"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}