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Lombard’s Rise Could Be Yankees’ Next Move | New York Yankees News
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Yankees manager Aaron Boone dropped a major hint: George Lombard Jr. is forcing his way into the big league conversation. The shortstop, already thriving at Triple-A with a solid on-base percentage and a calm, confident demeanor, is showing he can handle tougher competition—even while battling a hand injury. While his batting average isn’t elite, his plate discipline makes him a dangerous hitter. With the Yankees’ shortstop spot uncertain, Lombard’s development is too compelling to ignore. He’s not guaranteed a call-up, but his performance is making the front office take notice—and he’s clearly earning his shot.
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