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Arizona Fall League 2026 Drafters
Two 2026 draftees earn Fall Stars recognition as AFL season ends.
In brief
Two 2026 draftees earn Fall Stars recognition as AFL season ends. Zion Rose and Dalton Wentz, both 2026 draftees, earned Fall Stars recognition in the Arizona Fall League for their performances in 2026. Originally reported by Mlb.
AFL season ends
The Arizona Fall League schedule concludes with the Fall Stars Game on Sunday at 8 p.m. ET and championship game on Saturday.
2026 draftees in AFL
Two 2026 draftees, Zion Rose and Dalton Wentz, earned Fall Stars recognition this season.
Zion Rose's perspective
Rose expressed excitement about playing for the Surprise Saguaros and preparing for his 2027 pro season.
Dalton Wentz's background
Wentz was a top college sophomore prospect who dropped to the 16th round after slaming 18 homers at Wake Forest.
Wentz's draft details
He signed for fourth-round money of $584,955 and has a logjam of shortstops in the Giants' system.
Jake Cook's performance
Cook batted .355/.420/.387 with 14 steals in 15 games for the Mesa Solar Sox.
Cook's potential
Cook has the tools to be an everyday center fielder but needs to refine his hitting ability.
The takeaway
Zion Rose and Dalton Wentz, both 2026 draftees, earned Fall Stars recognition in the Arizona Fall League for their performances in 2026.
