Luis Severino -- who improved to 13-2 after beating the Red Sox on Sunday night, and who could be a candidate to start the All-Star Game for the American League later this month -- believes his brother is even better at 19 than he was. Severino said the repertoire is more advanced than what he had at the same age. "He has all these pitches that he can throw whenever he wants. ", Severino said he and Rafael have worked out together during past offseasons and described him as a "disciplined" worker."Yippee. "Severino said Rafael has been working out at the International Prospect League academy in Santo Domingo, and that he throws 88-89 mph with a slider, changeup and sinker. Severino chases Louisiana Lightning, Previously covered Florida State for Orlando Sentinel and Georgia Tech for Macon Telegraph. He's going to be really good.". "He can run for one hour, doesn't get tired," Severino said. "I had a fastball and slider. "Doesn't have a lot of strength in his arms, doing weights and stuff like that, but when he gets stronger he's going to throw hard. NEW YORK -- Luis Severino might be the Yankees' ace now, but the franchise is hoping another Severino he knows quite well might compete with him for that title in the future. "I had my fastball and slider, obviously," Luis Severino said. I didn't throw my changeup. The American League Cy Young award favorite broke the life-changing news to his kid brother over a phone call a few hours before the Yankees took the field on July 4. “I knew (of the pending offer) before him,” Luis Severino told La Vida Baseball. "I told him the news. The New York Yankees officially unveiled the signings of 20 young kids hailing from the Dominican Republic, Cuba, Venezuela, and the Bahamas. Like I said, they should be proud. "He was flipping out. Pitching for the Yankees was a childhood dream for Luis Severino, who once counted a cap that bore the interlocking "NY" among his prized possessions. Although Rafael Severino hovers at about an 88-89 mph with his fastball now, Luis Severino believes with weight-room work that it won't be long before his brother is nearing the triple digits he himself often hits at the big league level. Signing is not easy. This is the first step. "When he went to the academy, it was like, 'Oh my God. The right-hander will pitch at the team's academy in the Dominican Republic. But one name that stood out among these pinstripe hopefuls was Rafael Severino, the 19-year-old younger brother of Yankees ace, Luis Severino. That’s important,” Luis Severino said. He made his MLB debut in 2015. They also are the only ones who have signed with a major league team. According to Nina, who spent some time in the minors with the Texas Rangers and Cincinnati Reds, the Yankees perhaps will reap the benefits of the younger Severino. He topped at 81-mph, 82-mph with good mechanics,” Nina told La Vida Baseball in a phone interview. The discipline is first. With the big brother in the States trying to establish himself, Rafael Severino joined the International Prospect League, an academy located in San Isidro, just east of Santo Domingo, and a reputable program known for developing some of the best Dominican talent. 19-year-old righty heads to academy in Dominican Republic. 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"He can run for one hour and doesn't get tired," Luis Severino added, mentioning that he had worked with his brother during the offseason. Luis Severino took his sibling under his wing during the 2016 offseason and started to see some improvements from the tough workouts they had under the hot sun at the Centro Olimpico Juan Pablo Duarte, an athletic complex in the Dominican capital of Santo Domingo. He didn't believe it," Luis Severino said at Yankee Stadium on Monday afternoon, recalling the phone conversation he had with his brother. That was it. He would take great care to keep the cap pristine, envisioning himself wearing one like it on the mound at Yankee Stadium.• "Definitely good to have another Severino in the mix. They also signed 16-year-old Venezuelan Antonio Gomez, the No. “If you ask me, I can tell you that not even the Yankees, who signed him, can tell you what they have,” he said. his older brother said, laughing with reporters. Yankees manager Aaron Boone was pleased with the news, and was happy to hear of the potential the young pitcher might have. He's a great kid. Luis Severino is not the only member of his family in the Yankees' organization. "He doesn't throw that hard, he's really skinny," Luis Severino said. "Now that Rafael is in the Yankees' pipeline, Severino believes his brother will take advantage of the training facilities to continue improving. He would take great care to keep the cap pristine, envisioning himself wearing one like it on the mound at Yankee Stadium.• International signings trackerIt is a journey that his younger brother, Rafael, is about to embark upon. Teams don’t often sign a 19-year-old prospect in the Dominican Republic or any other country in Latin America. NEW YORK -- Pitching for the Yankees was a childhood dream for Luis Severino, who once counted a cap that bore the interlocking "NY" among his prized possessions. It’s not consistent but with the work put forth by the Yankees, who have a good pitching development system, I think he will (improve) in short time.”. The younger Severino was given the news by Luis Severino, who had been told of the organization's signing plans by a friend affiliated with the Dominican-based International Prospect League in which Rafael Severino has been competing most recently. A few of these kids will make it to the majors in the distant future, becoming key components on winning clubs, sharing the very same success stories of major leaguers they idolize. "[Our parents] have to be happy.

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