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Mike Montgomery has seen his prospect luster fade in recent years, switching organizations twice while posting mediocre numbers in the high minors. But the former first-round pick, once ranked as a Top 30 prospect in the game by Baseball America, MLB.com and Baseball Prospectus, has certainly looked the part since being called up by the Mariners at the beginning of June.

The 25-year-old southpaw shut down the Yankees with six innings of one-run ball in his major-league debut, and has pitched well in each of his four starts since, accumulating a 2.