Double-A outfielder Yusniel Díaz is the top prospect the Orioles received from the Los Angeles Dodgers in return for shortstop Manny Machado July 18. Here are five things to know about the 21-year-old Cuban outfielder:
1. A big performance
The 6-foot-1, 195-pound Díaz hit two home runs during the All-Star Futures Game July 15. He joined Alfonso Soriano as the only players to homer twice in a Futures Game. Díaz started the game in left field and finished 2-for-5 with three RBIs and two runs scored.
