Yankees to call up third-ranked prospect for MLB debut Wednesday

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The New York Yankees will call up third-ranked prospect Elmer Rodriguez for his MLB debut on Wednesday against the Texas Rangers. The Yankees currently lead the AL East with a 19-10 record.

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Yankees call up third-ranked prospect Elmer Rodriguez
Rodriguez to make MLB debut on Wednesday
Yankees lead AL East with a 19-10 record

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The New York Yankees have been one of the best teams in Major League Baseball this season. At 19-10, they are sitting atop the AL East with the Boston Red Sox and Toronto Blue Jays both floundering.

But, amid such a strong start, there are still some questions about the Yankees starting rotation this season. With three games to go in April, the Yankees are making a call-up that will have fans excited.

According to Aaron Boone on Talkin' Yanks, the Yankees are going to call up third-ranked prospect, according to MLB Pipeline, Elmer Rodriguez, to the Majors for his big-league debut on Wednesday against the Texas Rangers.

Yankees to call up Elmer Rodriguez for MLB debut

"Aaron Boone tells us Elmer Rodriguez will be called up to make his MLB debut tomorrow," Talkin' Yanks posted on Twitter/x.

Rodriguez, the 6-foot-4 right-handed pitching prospect, is being called up to the Major Leagues for his debut on Wednesday.

He's 22 years old, ranked third behind only George Lombard Jr. and Carlos Lagrange in the Yankees organization according to MLB Pipeline, and will be making his debut tomorrow.

Q&A

Who is Elmer Rodriguez and why is he being called up by the Yankees?

Elmer Rodriguez is the Yankees' third-ranked prospect, and he is being called up to make his MLB debut due to the team's strong performance and questions in their starting rotation.

When will Elmer Rodriguez make his MLB debut?

Elmer Rodriguez will make his MLB debut on Wednesday against the Texas Rangers.

What is the current record of the New York Yankees?

The New York Yankees currently have a record of 19-10, placing them at the top of the AL East.