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Padres minor league review, Part 2

The Fort Wayne TinCaps wrapped up a tough campaign at 56-74, finishing at the bottom of the Midwest League East Division despite reinforcements from Lake Elsinore. Among the hitters, Justin DeCriscio posted a .259 average with a .759 OPS, nine homers, and 39 RBIs over 73 games, while Alex McCoy batted .268 with 15 home runs and 55 RBIs across 98 contests before eventually advancing to San Antonio.

On the mound, Carson Montgomery logged 22 starts with a 4.65 ERA and 80 strikeouts following Tommy John surgery, Winyer Chourio posted a 6.15 ERA over nine starts, and Bryan Balzer recorded a 4.74 ERA with 100 strikeouts across 21 starts. After moving up to the San Antonio Missions, McCoy continued his strong play with a .314 average, four home runs, and 16 RBIs in 25 games, while Braedon Karpathios tied for the team lead with 17 home runs.

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