The Athletic
ARLINGTON, Texas — Elmer Rodríguez was in the middle of playing “Call of Duty: Warzone” on Monday night when the receptionist at the TownePlace Suites in Moosic, Penn., phoned his room, telling him he needed to come downstairs. “It was so weird, like, 11:40 at night, they’re calling me,” Rodríguez said. “It was kind of fishy.” Awaiting him in the lobby was Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre manager Shelley Duncan to inform him to immediately pack for Texas because he needed to get on the plane the next morning for his MLB debut on Wednesday. Rodríguez...
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