Kade Anderson shines in Futures Game start for Mariners

Mariners prospect Kade Anderson showcased his talent at the All-Star Futures Game on July 12, pitching a scoreless inning for the American League at Citizens Bank Park. Anderson, the top minor league pitcher this season, has an impressive 8-1 record with a 1.36 ERA and has struck out 108 batters in 72 2/3 innings. As Seattle's current starters excel, calls for Anderson's promotion to the majors are growing, particularly given his dominance in the Texas League and high strikeout-to-walk ratio. Anderson expressed patience and focus on his development while awaiting his MLB opportunity.

• 4:20 PMYahoo Sports — Mariners prospect Kade Anderson brings best stuff in minors to Futures Game