Yankees’ newest arm Bradley Hanner brings an unusual bullpen weapon that defies norms
NEW YORK — The Yankees recalled Bradley Hanner from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre on Tuesday, giving the 27-year-old his first major league ...
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Bold ‘captain’ claim pushes George Lombard into harsh Yankees pressure cooker
NEW YORK — George Lombard Jr. needed only two nights at Yankee Stadium to experience both sides of a rookie’s ...
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George Lombard turns rare No. 96 jersey number into unusual Yankees headline
NEW YORK — The Yankees have retired 22 numbers, more than any franchise in baseball. Their single digits belong to ...
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14 Yankees who homered in their MLB debut and where their careers went
NEW YORK — A home run in a first big league game is one of baseball’s rarest introductions. For the ...
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George Lombard Jr.’s Yankees debut sparks an eerie Derek Jeter connection story
NEW YORK — The Yankees have spent a generation chasing the next Derek Jeter. On Tuesday night, a 21-year-old shortstop ...
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Weathers builds, Lombard seals, Bednar locks as Yankees escape Cardinals 2-0
NEW YORK — A night after their bullpen torched a winnable game, the Yankees leaned on a starter, a rookie ...
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George Lombard Jr. turns instant Yankees hero with historic debut, savior role
NEW YORK — The 21-year-old top prospect needed two at-bats to look like the shortstop the Yankees have been waiting ...
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Bat dazzles, but Luis Garcia’s glove delivers Yankees debut’s real surprise
NEW YORK — Luis Garcia Jr.’s swing lit up Yankee Stadium, But it was not the most telling thing he ...
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Yankees rip up shortstop plan overnight with George Lombard Jr. call-up
NEW YORK — The message on Monday night was steady as ever. Hours after the trade deadline closed, general manager ...
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George Lombard Jr. could make Yankees debut in August and in the Bronx
NEW YORK — The lineup card went up in Scranton on Wednesday and the name was not on it. Within ...
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‘Good plan’ pays off for Spencer Jones, but Holmes moment stings Yankees OF
NEW YORK — Spencer Jones had one of his better nights as a major leaguer on Friday. It came with ...
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Spencer Jones’ first MLB hit hints Yankees may have something
MILWAUKEE — A first career hit happens somewhere in baseball every week. It is rarely news. But what unfolded at ...
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