Getty Yankees plan to call up Elmer Rodriguez. The New York Yankees are set to call up a potential future ace of their rotation. Yankees manager Aaron Boone revealed on Talkin’ Yanks that New York will call up Elmer Rodriguez, who’s set to start and make his MLB debut on April 29. Rodriguez is the team’s third-ranked prospect and second-ranked pitching prospect, just behind Carlos Lagrange. The 22-year-old is a 6-foot-4 right-hander who has electric stuff, and Yankees fans are eager to see him