Francisco Mejia in Indians' starting lineup on Monday

Indians' top prospect Francisco Mejia is making his first Major League start on Monday.

What It Means:

Since his promotion, Mejia has made two appearances for Cleveland off the bench, going 0-for-2 with a run scored. The 21-year-old will serve as the Tribe's designated hitter and bat eighth against White Sox righty James Shields.

Our models project Mejia posted a .835 OPS in 92 games with Double-A Akron this year.