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The St. Louis Cardinals are promoting slugging prospect Joshua Baez to make his major-league debut today against the rival Cubs at Wrigley Field. The 23-year-old outfielder, the Cardinals’ No. 3 prospect and MLB’s No. 59 overall, leads all Triple-A hitters with 34 home runs and 90 RBIs through 103 games at Memphis this season. The call-up comes as St. Louis pushes for a playoff spot down the stretch. (source: MLB.com)