The Yankees have made the following roster move affecting SWB:
• RHP Rafael Montero reinstated off the Development List
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PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA - MAY 29: Rafael Montero #48 of the Atlanta Braves reacts during game two of a doubleheader against the Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens Bank Park on May 29, 2025 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Emilee Chinn/Getty Images)
On Tuesday evening, the New York Yankees played the second game of their series with the Texas Rangers.
They won by a score of 3-2 to take a 2-0 lead in the series with the finale on Wednesday.
Aaron Judge led the team with two hits (and one home run).
With the season well underway, it’s worth pointing out that the Yankees have a former World Series Champion playing on their Triple-A team.
Rafael Montero is currently on the SWB RailRiders.
SWB RailRiders wrote (via X) on April 24: “The Yankees have made the following roster move affecting SWB:
• RHP Rafael Montero reinstated off the Development List”
The Yankees have made the following roster move affecting SWB:
• RHP Rafael Montero reinstated off the Development List
Montero has appeared in one game this season, going 2.0 innings (and allowing two earned runs).
The Yankees wrote (via X) on February 13: “The New York Yankees announced today that they have invited RHP Rafael Montero to 2026 Major League spring training.”
The New York Yankees announced today that they have invited RHP Rafael Montero to 2026 Major League spring training.
GettyRafael Montero #99 of the Detroit Tigers celebrates after recording a win against the Minnesota Twins during the game at Target Field on August 14, 2025 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The Tigers defeated the Twins 4-3 in eleven innings.
Montero spent the first four years of his MLB career playing for the New York Mets.
He had a 5.38 ERA in 58 games.
The 35-year-old then had stints with the Texas Rangers and Seattle Mariners before joining the Houston Astros.
GettyRafael Montero #47 of the Houston Astros delivers a pitch against the Philadelphia Phillies during the eighth inning in Game Four of the 2022 World Series at Citizens Bank Park on November 02, 2022 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Montero broke out into a very reliable pitcher in Houston, as he had a 3.82 ERA in 187 games.
He also helped them win the 2022 World Series Championship over Bryce Harper and the Philadelphia Phillies.
This past season, Montero had stints with the Atlanta Braves and Detroit Tigers.
GettyAaron Judge #99 of the New York Yankees runs up the first base line after hitting a double in the bottom of the third inning against the Miami Marlins at Yankee Stadium on April 9, 2024 in New York City.
With their latest win, the Yankees are now 20-10 in 30 games, which has them as the first-place team in the American League East.
They are an excellent 12-5 in the 17 games they have played on the road outside of the Bronx.
Following the Rangers, the Yankees will head home for a series with the Baltimore Orioles that starts on Friday night.
Ben Stinar Ben Stinar has been covering the NBA for over seven years. He has written for OnSI, Forbes, Amico Hoops, The Big Lead and had a podcast with former All-Star Jameer Nelson. More about Ben Stinar
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