New York Yankees Announce George Lombard Jr. Move During Rays Series
The New York Yankees secured a 2-0 victory in their series opener against the Tampa Bay Rays.Now, on Tuesday, they’ll play the second game of a doubleheader with the Rays, just one win away from clinching the AL East division and the No. 1 overall seed in the American League.Ahead of the matchup, Yankees manager […] The post New York Yankees Announce George Lombard Jr. Move During Rays Series…
The New York Yankees faced the Tampa Bay Rays in the first game of a doubleheader on Tuesday, with the Yankees securing a 2-0 victory. Manager Aaron Boone made lineup adjustments ahead of the matchup, welcoming back George Lombard Jr. from the injured list. As a result, Lombard Jr. dropped to seventh in the batting order, while Spencer Jones moved up to fifth and Chisholm Jr. batted sixth.
Lombard Jr. made an impressive impact in his first full season with the Yankees, despite facing some challenges. In 37 games and 132 at-bats, he has hit .235 with 20 runs, 31 hits, five home runs, and 17 RBIs.
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