DJ Mitchell, a 10th round pick by the New York Yankees in 2008, has been called up to A+. In 37 innings he recorded 42 strikeouts with a era of 1.95.
In his first game as a Tampa Yankees this morning, he went 4 1/3 innings 6 hits 6 er 1 bb and 8 k's. He's a sleeper that has worked with Nardi Contreras to developed a curveball and to shelf his slider with was a plus pitch. His fastball sits 90-93 with natural late movement down in the zone.
