Lombard Jr.’s six-error stretch drags Yankees into historic territory
TL;DR
Rookie Yankees shortstop George Lombard Jr. has committed six errors in six straight games, the first Yankees shortstop to do so since 1915, as New York tries to steady his defense after a 5-1 loss to the Astros; Boone remains hopeful Lombard will adjust, stressing the player’s talent and foundation while Lombard admits he’s pressing and will keep working to improve.
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