Feb 18, 2025; Goodyear, AZ, USA; Cincinnati Reds pitcher Chase Burns poses for a portrait during Media Day at the Cincinnati Reds Development Complex. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

Watch: Cincinnati Reds Top Prospect Chase Burns Impresses in Triple-A Debut

Originally posted on Cincinnati Reds on SI
By Greg Kuffner | Last updated Jun 12, 2025 3:17 PM ET

Cincinnati Reds top prospect Chase Burns made his Triple-A debut on Thursday and he didn't disappoint.

After giving up two runs in the first inning, Burns settled down to strike out seven batters over 5 1/3 innings. He gave up four hits, walked two, and gave up two runs.

The Reds selected Burns with the second overall pick in the 2024 MLB Draft.

Before Thursday's game, Burns has made 11 starts between High-A Dayton and Double-A Chattanooga. In 53 2/3 innings, Burns has a 1.68 ERA, a WHIP of 0.75 and opponents were hitting just .166 against him.

You can watch the highlights of Burns's start below:

Want to watch Chase Burns strike out 7 in his Triple-A debut? We've got you covered.

His Final Line:
5.1 IP, 4 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 4 BB, 7 SO, 86 pitches/54 strikes pic.twitter.com/FsrsjvT612
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