ST Game: Yankees (8-2) vs Red Sox (6-4)
- Philip Cashier
- Mar 4
- 1 min read
ST road trip and WBC takes it's toll on regulars in lineup.
Luciano at DH -- and the Yankees are lucky to have him!
Over / Under: Yankee hits off Crochet, 2.5
YANKEES
Lombard, SS
Rice, 1B
Dominguez, LF
DeJong, 2B
Jones, CF
Luciano, DH
Ornelas, 3B
Henry, C
Ellis, RF
Gil, P
RED SOX
Campbell, CF
Story, SS
Mayer, 2B
Durbin, 3B
Monasterio, 1B
Narvaez, C
Kiner-Falefa, DH
McDonough, RF
Azocar, LF
Crochet, P
Game on ESPN -- not sure if in or out of market (oh you have a dirty mind) -- at 1 pm
With all the minor league vets assigned to SWB, and if Vivas gets through waivers, he can't refuse the assignment, GLJ will be stuck in AA, no matter how good a Spring he has, or how well he finished up in AA last year.
probably master AA quickly.
Did Shewmake....make.....the team today? LOL, doubtful though despite making one of the best defensive plays I've seen in a long while. He bats from the wrong side, if the Yankees were selecting a reserve outfielder, he'd need to be able to mash left-handed pitching.
Lot's of pitchers are looking sharp in the early going - Weathers, Blackburn, Bird, Cruz, Lagrange, Warren, Hess and Rodriguez have all impressed me thus far. Many pitchers still haven't accumulated more than an inning or two of work, so way too early to say much about most Yankees pitchers. I've got my eye on De Los Santos, Castro, Cohen,
Inside track on bench spots, as of right now, given that April is a month with…
Off topic, but I recall last off-season, there was some discussion about signing Jurrickson Profar, who is now facing his second PED suspension. Like the cliche goes, sometimes the best deal is the one you don't make.
probably master AA quickly.