Yankees Eye Catcher Role for Ben Rice as Stanton Nears Return
TL;DR
Ben Rice, primarily a hitter and occasional first baseman for the Yankees, may start catching more games once Giancarlo Stanton returns from injury, as the team explores how to best utilize his defensive skills. Stanton is close to returning, and Rice has been working on his catching skills in practice. The team also updates on other players' injuries, including Luke Weaver and Jazz Chisholm Jr.
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