Cubs Unveil High-Upside AFL Prospect Group for Mesa Solar Sox

The Chicago Cubs announced their Arizona Fall League roster for the Mesa Solar Sox, featuring a promising group of prospects: Myles Bailey, Juan Cabada, Dominick Reid, Jhon Cabral, Anhuar Garcia, Yoendris Gonzalez, Jake Knapp, Kade Snell, and Miguel Useche. The AFL—starting in under three weeks—serves as a development showcase, with Bailey hoping to showcase his power after an ankle injury, Cabada and Reid aiming to rebound from injuries, Cabral as a newly acquired depth arm, Garcia and Gonzalez turning peripherals into upside, Knapp and Snell adding depth, and Useche bringing Double-A experience as an undrafted catcher. The roster underscores the Cubs’ focus on developing young talent ahead of the offseason.