Puerto Rican pitcher Elmer Rodríguez has received the call from the New York Yankees to be promoted to the Major Leagues and will make his debut tomorrow, Wednesday, against the Texas Rangers.

Various U.S. media outlets have reported the promotion of the top Puerto Rican prospect in MLB. El Nuevo Día also confirmed the information.

The account Talkin’ Yanks reported that manager Aaron Boone confirmed Rodríguez will debut Wednesday in Texas.

Rodríguez began the season in Triple-A and has performed solidly, with a 1.27 ERA in four outings. He has a 0.89 WHIP with 20 strikeouts in 21.1 innings.

The Yankees recently optioned Dominican pitcher Luis Gil.

Rodríguez, who is the third-best prospect in the Yankees organization, pitched for Puerto Rico national baseball team in the last World Baseball Classic.

He was originally selected by the Boston Red Sox in the fourth round in 2021. Then in 2024, he was traded to the Yankees for catcher Carlos Narváez.

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