Summary
The New York Yankees have moved their top pitching prospect, Carlos Lagrange, to a minor league team. Lagrange, who is recognized for his speed and effectiveness, impressed many during spring training but will gain more experience in the minors.
Key Facts
- The Yankees reassigned pitcher Carlos Lagrange to minor league camp.
- Yankees Manager Aaron Boone found the decision to reassign Lagrange difficult.
- Max Fried, a Yankees ace, praised Lagrange for his pitching speed and potential.
- During spring training, Lagrange recorded a 0.93 ERA in 9 2/3 innings, reaching speeds up to 103 mph.
- Lagrange is ranked as the Yankees' No. 2 prospect by MLB Pipeline.
- He was ranked No. 93 in Baseball America's prospect rankings for the upcoming 2026 season.
- Lagrange played with Double-A Somerset last season, achieving a 3.22 ERA and 104 strikeouts in 78 1/3 innings.
