Yankees add 97 MPH pitcher to MLB roster
New York is cycling through bullpen arms.
Yankees add 97 MPH pitcher to MLB roster originally appeared on The Sporting News . Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here . The New York Yankees are cycling through their bullpen arms.
The newest guy to the MLB roster is Angel Chivilli. The Yanks announced the call-up on Wednesday: Prior to tonightโs game, the Yankees recalled RHP Angel Chivilli (#57) from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre. โ New York Yankees (@Yankees) April 15, 2026 Chivilli does have two seasons of MLB action under his belt, both with the Colorado Rockies .
Those didn't go great, a 6. 18 ERA. He has pitched in five games so far this season at Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre and has yet to allow a run while striking out nine batters in 8.
1 innings pitched. Chivilli does have intriguing stuff. During his 2025 MLB action, he averaged 97.