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The Yankees offense might be hanging on by their fingernails, but thanks to immaculate starting pitching, they come away from the road trip they just completed winning six of ten. They’ve scored two or fewer runs in each of the last four games in Chicago yet still snuck out of Wrigley with a series win. […]
New York Yankees rookie shortstop George Lombard Jr. reflected on hitting a home run in only his second career MLB plate appearance on Tuesday night against the St. Louis Cardinals.
Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders: W, 8-3 vs. Rochester Red Wings C J.C. Escarra 2-3, HR, 2 BB, 2 RBI — went yard in three-run fifth2B Marco Luciano 2-5, 2B, GIDPSS Oswaldo Cabrera 2-5, RBIRF Yanquiel Fernández 2-4, RBI, K3B Tyler Hardman 2-4, 2B, RBI1B Ernesto Martinez Jr. 0-3, BBDH Christian Bethancourt 1-4, KCF Duke Ellis 1-4, […]
From Jared Greenspan: In the hours leading up to his much-anticipated MLB debut, George Lombard Jr. did not The post Yankees.com: Lombard homers for 1st hit, shines on ‘D’ in debut he — and Yanks — won’t forget appeared first on Replacement Level Yankee Weblog .
The New York Yankees and general manager Brian Cashman had an opportunity at the MLB trade deadline to establish themselves […]
A reported New York Yankees trade offer for a top late-inning arm has turned into a case of he-said, she-said. Per Bob Nightengale of USA Today , the San Diego Padres rejected a deal that would have sent left-handed reliever Adrian Morejon to New York in exchange for right-hander Will Warren. Yankees GM Brian Cashman disputes that a formal offer was ever made at all. The Denial Per Jorge Castillo of ESPN, Cashman flatly refuted the report. "We never had a discussion with San Diego that...
Well, last night was a blast, wasn’t it? The only nitpick I have is that I’d have liked more offense than a couple solo shots, but Ryan Weathers was great, David Bednar was nails in relief, Jazz Chisholm Jr. provided the pop, and—oh yeah—the Yankees’ youngest shortstop since Derek Jeter looked years beyond his age […]
MLB.com | Brendan Samson: Yesterday was a very cool moment for the Lombard family, as George Jr. made his MLB debut for the Bombers, his younger brother, Jacob, also made his professional debut for the Marlins’ Low-A affiliate. While Mom and Dad Lombard were going to Florida to see Jacob’s debut, they quickly pivoted (with […]
August 4 marked a successful MLB debut for New York Yankees top prospect George Lombard Jr. Lombard crushed his first MLB home run in the Yankees’ 2-0 triumph over the St. Louis Cardinals.However, George wasn’t the only Lombard brother to have a big debut and home run in his career that night. His younger brother, […] The post Yankees’ Top Prospect’s MLB Debut Mirrored Younger Brother’s Pro Debut with Marlins appeared first on HEAVY .
Hitting home runs in their debut seems to be in the Lombard family’s blood. On Tuesday, top prospect George Lombard Jr. made his debut at shortstop for the New York Yankees, and he hit a solo shot in the fifth inning, and on an 0-2 count, no less, in their 2-0 win over the St. […] The post Jacob Lombard toasts brother George for momentous home run accomplishment appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The New York Yankees look to be in action mode now. At the trade deadline, they added significant bats, and on Tuesday, they made another notable move by promoting George Lombard Jr. from their farm system. The moves came after they optioned three players following their 13-7 loss to the St. Louis Cardinals, with Anthony […] The post “Dark Day for the Yankees”: MLB Analyst Has ‘Smile’ All Around Following Anthony Volpe’s Demotion appeared first on EssentiallySports .
The New York Yankees chose to keep struggling infielder Ryan McMahon, who was seen as potential trade bait. The post Yankees Made Final Decision on $16 Million Infielder’s Future With the Team appeared first on HEAVY .
On Tuesday night, the New York Yankees beat the St. Louis Cardinals by a score of 2-0 in the Bronx.With the win, they tied up the series at 1-1.George Lombard Jr. Made New York Yankees HistoryThe big story of the game was that George Lombard Jr. made his MLB debut.He hit a home run during […] The post George Lombard Jr. Made New York Yankees History In Cardinals Game appeared first on HEAVY .
The New York Yankees watched one of their young guns stun fans during his MLB debut on Tuesday night against the St. Louis Cardinals.George Lombard Jr., 21, appeared in his first Major League game.In true Lombard fashion, he hit the ground running. He homered on a fly ball to left-center field in the bottom of […] The post New York Yankees’ George Lombard Jr. Reacts to Electric Debut appeared first on HEAVY .
The New York Yankees shared love for rookie George Lombard Jr. after he hit a home run for his first career hit. The post Yankees Issue 4-Word Statement on George Lombard Jr. After Career Achievement appeared first on HEAVY .
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The New York Yankees secured a 2-0 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on Tuesday, but the story of the game was rookie shortstop George Lombard Jr.New York decided Monday night to call up Lombard Jr., the team’s top prospect, and while he made several clean plays in the field, his first MLB hit was […] The post Aaron Judge’s Reaction to George Lombard Jr.’s MLB Debut Home Run Goes Viral appeared first on HEAVY .
As James relayed in his pregame story , Davis Martin said he regarded his six innings against the Yankees -- one where he gave up four first-inning runs before posting zeros the rest of the way -- as one of his top-three favorite starts of the year. An extremely uncharitable interpretation of that sentiment would lead you to believe tonight's first inning suggested he was chasing the wrong kind of high. The post Red Sox 14, White Sox 2: Another disastrous first for Davis Martin appeared fi...
You never know what to expect from a major league debut. You could get a fiery one like Aaron Judge’s first-pitch home run, or you could get a game like Mike Mayers allowing nine runs in 1.2 innings (both of which happened in 2016). I couldn’t tell you what Gleyber Torres did in his MLB […]
The St. Louis Cardinals were hoping for an encore performance after a slugfest Monday night that they came out on top of against the New York Yankees. Tuesday night’s game was a completely different type of game as Hunter Dobbins for the Cardinals and Ryan Weathers were in a bit of a pitcher’s duel. The […]
The New York Yankees announced Monday night that they were calling up top prospect George Lombard Jr. from Triple-A.On Tuesday night against the St. Louis Cardinals, the 21-year-old shortstop made his MLB debut and certainly left his mark.In just his second at-bat, Lombard Jr. launched a home run to left field for the first homer […] The post New York Yankees Legend Reacts to George Lombard Jr.’s MLB Debut Home Run appeared first on HEAVY .
Lombard is the second player to homer in his Yankees debut this week.
The New York Yankees are solely focused on taking home a World Series title. And now, top prospect George Lombard Jr. has reached the majors to help aid their cause. Lombard found himself batting eighth in his MLB debut. And in his second at-bat, the shortstop earned his first major league hit with a 392-foot […] The post Yankees’ George Lombard Jr. smacks HR in highly anticipated MLB debut appeared first on ClutchPoints .
New York Yankees’ top prospect George Lombard Jr. is having an incredible debut–and it just got that much better with his first career home run against the Cardinals. WELCOME TO THE SHOW, GEORGE LOMBARD JR. ‼️ HIS FIRST CAREER HIT IS A HOME RUN! pic.twitter.com/iaUgInsnV7 — Just Baseball (@JustBB_Media) August 5, 2026 Just Baseball posts […] The post Social Media Reacts to Yankees’ George Lombard Jr. Electric Debut Against Cardinals appeared first on HEAVY .
There will be growing pains, but it sure looks like New York has its shortstop.