SPRINGDALE, Ark. — On Thursday the Seattle Mariners called former Arkansas pitcher Isaiah Campbell up to the team to make his MLB debut. Campbell joins Dominic Fletcher as the second player from the 2019 draft class to make the major leagues.
In his first full season in double-A Campbell is 6-0 with a 2.63 ERA for the Arkansas Travelers.
Campbell was in Northwest Arkansas when got the call up. The Travelers are in Springdale this week to take on the Naturals.
It's the first time Campbell is back in the area he played his college ball in since he graduated after the 2019 season.