SAN FRANCISCO -- With an MLB playoff spot on the line , the Giants are hoping their top prospect can help get them over the finish line.

First baseman Bryce Eldridge will join the team in Phoenix, a source confirmed to NBC Sports Bay Area on Sunday night. It's the final step in a meteoric rise for the 2023 first-round draft pick, who will debut a few weeks before his 21st birthday. The promotion first was reported by the San Francisco Chronicle's Susan Slusser .

Eldridge has an .836 OPS in Triple-A this season, with 18 homers in 66 games . He has 25 homers in 100 games across two levels this season, consistently showing the kind of power that has made him one of the top prospects in the minor leagues.

The Giants had hoped all along that Eldridge could spend the entire season

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