A's top prospect Skye Bolt reveals when he learned of MLB call-up

Posted May 6, 2019
Former UNC outfielder Skye Bolt was surrounded by the media in Pittsburgh talking about the moment he found out he was heading to the big leagues. Fran Riordan, manager for the Triple-A affiliate Las Vegas Aviators, ran across the field to greet the A's top prospect on the top of the dugout steps when he was about to head out to play defense. (NBC Sports)

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