Chris Stanfield sets MLB Draft League stolen bases record for Crosscutters

Chris Stanfield, playing for the Williamsport Crosscutters, broke the MLB Draft League record for stolen bases, recording his 37th theft during a game against the West Virginia Black Bears. In this match, which ended in a 12-1 win for the Crosscutters, Stanfield went two for five at the plate, driving in two runs and stealing home for the first run of the game. Previously, Stanfield had been a standout player for LSU, finishing up his college career this summer before joining the Draft League. His performance includes a.321 batting average and a.430 on-base percentage over 52 games.

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