Cal Mitchell making MLB debut for Pirates on Tuesday

Pittsburgh Pirates outfielder Cal Mitchell is in the lineup Tuesday in the team's game against the Colorado Rockies.

What It Means:

Mitchell is getting the nod in right field, batting eighth in the order versus Rockies starter Kyle Freeland. It's his first-ever MLB game.

In 138 plate appearances at Triple-A this season, Mitchell posted a .306 batting average with an .862 OPS.