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San Diego Padres promote #1 prospect Ethan Salas to Triple-A Chihuahuas
Summary by The El Paso Editorial Desk Adrian Ochoa , as published by KVIA ABC-7
· July 29, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Salas, a 20-year-old catcher, has been with the organization for four seasons since being signed at 16 from Caracas, Venezuela.
The San Diego Padres have made a notable move by promoting their number one prospect, Ethan Salas, to the Triple-A El Paso Chihuahuas. Salas, a 20-year-old catcher, has been with the organization for four seasons since being signed at 16 from Caracas, Venezuela. 286 in 72 games.
Further details on his achievements with the Missions are available from the source. Salas is now set to join the El Paso Chihuahuas, bringing his skills to the Triple-A level in El Paso, Texas. For more information on his promotion and background, readers can refer to the original source.
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Category: local Published: July 29, 2026 Source: KVIA ABC-7 Reading time: 1 min
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