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Pitcher Chris Ellis having breakthrough season in Angels' minor league system

/ STAFF WRITER

Scott Servais, the Angels director of player development, said pitcher Chris Ellis has been one of the most impressive players in the minor league system this year. Ellis, shown when he was at Inland Empire, has been promoted to Double-A. He has a 3.50 ERA this season, including 2.12 in his first three starts at Arkansas.

ANAHEIM – While Sean Newcomb has taken the headlines in the Angels minor league system, he’s not even the fastest riser from his own draft class.

Scott Servais, the Angels director of player development, said Chris Ellis has been one of the most impressive players in the system so far.