He started the season with the Triple - A Columbus Clippers and was recalled to the majors in September .
In 2004 , Escalona signed a minor league contract with the New York Yankees and was invited to spring training .
Escalona started the season with the Triple - A Columbus Clippers and was recalled to the majors in September .
In 2004 , Escalona signed a minor league contract with the New York Yankees and was invited to spring training .