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sports15 days ago•3 min saved

Grisham to IL prompts Yankees to reshuffle lineup

Trent Grisham is dealing with left knee discomfort and could be placed on the 10-day IL, with José Caballero returning from a finger fracture to fill in. Pinstripe Alley sketches a likely lineup if Grisham is out, featuring Ben Rice at DH, Aaron Judge in RF, Cody Bellinger in LF, Jazz Chisholm Jr. at 2B, José Caballero at 3B, Paul Goldschmidt at 1B, Anthony Volpe at SS, Austin Wells catching, and Spencer Jones in CF, acknowledging platoons and multiple iterations as Volpe cements his spot and Caballero returns.

via Pinstripe Alley|

#injury #lineup #mlb

sports2 months ago•1 min saved

Yankees face backlash over outfield spending as Domínguez demoted

The Yankees demote top outfield prospect Jasson Domínguez to the minors while re-signing Cody Bellinger and bringing back Trent Grisham, drawing criticism that the club is misallocating money and wasting talent in its outfield strategy.

via New York Post|

#baseball #cody-bellinger #jasson-dominguez

sports2 years ago•1 min saved

Yankees' Trade for Trent Grisham Raises Questions About Juan Soto Deal

The New York Yankees have acquired former Biloxi Shuckers outfielder Trent Grisham in a blockbuster trade with the San Diego Padres. The seven-player deal also included three-time All-Star outfielder Juan Soto. In exchange, the Padres received several pitchers and a catcher. Grisham, a two-time Gold Glove Award winner, joins a talented Yankees outfield that includes Aaron Judge, Giancarlo Stanton, and Alex Verdugo.

via WLOX|

#outfield #padres #sports

sports2 years ago•2 min saved

Yankees' Acquisition of Juan Soto Sparks Excitement and Speculation

The New York Yankees have acquired outfielder Trent Grisham in a deal with the San Diego Padres, along with superstar Juan Soto. While Grisham may have been seen as a "throw-in" to the trade, he brings value to the Yankees with his strong defensive skills and offensive potential. Despite a low batting average, Grisham hits the ball hard and has a patient approach at the plate. He also has favorable offensive splits against left-handed pitching, which could lead to a platoon role with Alex Verdugo. Additionally, Grisham's durability and availability make him a valuable asset for the Yankees, who have struggled with injuries in recent seasons.

via New York Daily News|

#depth #new-york-yankees #offensive-splits

sports2 years ago•4 min saved

"The Impact of the Juan Soto Trade on the Yankees and Padres: Insights and Predictions"

The New York Yankees have officially acquired Juan Soto from the San Diego Padres in a trade that also involves Trent Grisham. Soto, one of the game's most dominant hitters, adds a significant boost to the Yankees' lineup, while Grisham provides elite defense in the outfield. The trade shakes up the Yankees' outfield and improves their lineup, addressing their need for offensive firepower. In exchange, the Padres receive pitching depth and a backup catcher. The success of the trade remains to be seen, but it is a move that the Yankees felt they had to make to compete in the present.

via Pinstripe Alley|

#juan-soto #mlb #new-york-yankees

sports2 years ago•5 min saved

The Impact of Juan Soto Trade on Aaron Judge's Move to Center Field

The Yankees' acquisition of Juan Soto in a trade has raised concerns about Aaron Judge's move back to center field, a position that is physically demanding and could increase the risk of injury for the 6-foot-7, 282-pound player. While Judge is willing to play wherever needed to help the team win, the team's roster construction currently points to Soto in right field, Judge in center, and Alex Verdugo in left. The Yankees' decision to regularly use Judge in center field contrasts with other teams, like the Dodgers and Phillies, who are proactively moving their star players to less taxing positions to reduce wear and tear.

via The Athletic|

#aaron-judge #center-field #juan-soto

sports2 years ago•7 min saved

"Yankees' Blockbuster Trade for Juan Soto: A Win-Win or a Burden?"

The New York Yankees acquired outfielders Juan Soto and Trent Grisham from the San Diego Padres in exchange for a group of pitchers. The Yankees receive a top-tier player in Soto, who brings a powerful bat and offensive prowess to their lineup. Grisham, although struggling at the plate recently, offers defensive skills and potential for improvement. The Padres shed salary and receive a mix of pitchers in return, but the trade may be disappointing as they lose two key outfielders without acquiring a standout pitcher.

via CBS Sports|

#juan-soto #mlb #new-york-yankees

sports2 years ago•5 min saved

Yankees' Next Moves: Restocking Rotation, Flipping Grisham, and More After Juan Soto Trade

The New York Yankees made a big splash by acquiring Juan Soto and Alex Verdugo in trades, but there is still work to be done this offseason. The Yankees need to add a reliable starting pitcher, with Yoshinobu Yamamoto being a top target. They also need to replenish their pitching depth after trading away several young arms. Additionally, the Yankees should explore trading Trent Grisham for a right-handed hitting fourth outfielder. Overall, the Yankees have made significant improvements to their lineup, but there are still moves to be made to further strengthen their roster.

via CBS Sports|

#juan-soto #new-york-yankees #offseason-moves

sports3 years ago•3 min saved

"Padres' Nelson Cruz leads team to series win over Braves with historic performance"

The San Diego Padres won 10-2 against the Atlanta Braves on Sunday Night Baseball, taking three of four games in the series. Nelson Cruz hit a three-run homer and had six RBIs, while Trent Grisham and Ha-Seong Kim also hit home runs. Seth Lugo pitched six innings of one-run ball. The Padres showed their depth and offensive power, and with Fernando Tatis Jr. due back soon, they are a scary proposition for the rest of the NL.

via MLB.com|

#braves #ha-seong-kim #nelson-cruz

sports3 years ago•3 min saved

Seth Lugo dazzles in Padres debut with 7 strong innings.

The San Diego Padres earned a split of their season-opening four-game series against the Colorado Rockies with a 3-1 victory on Sunday afternoon at Petco Park. Right-hander Seth Lugo was excellent in his Padres debut, pitching seven innings of one-run ball and requiring only 93 pitches to do so. Trent Grisham and Xander Bogaerts hit homers to account for the entirety of the Padres' offense.

via MLB.com|

#padres #rockies #seth-lugo