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Yankees Considering Move For Veteran Outfielder: Report

Yankees Considering Move For Veteran Outfielder: Report

Summary

The New York Yankees are looking for a right-handed outfielder to balance their lineup, which currently has many left-handed batters. They are considering several veteran players, including Randal Grichuk, although no decision has been made yet. The Yankees are also exploring options for a right-handed first baseman to complement existing players.

Key Facts

  • The Yankees want to add a right-handed outfielder to their team.
  • Randal Grichuk is one of the players they are considering.
  • Starling Marte and Tommy Pham are also potential options.
  • The team recently signed left-handed outfielder Cody Bellinger.
  • The Yankees might also consider a right-handed first baseman.
  • Ben Rice, a left-handed hitter, is expected to play often against left-handed pitchers.
  • Last season, Paul Goldschmidt, a right-handed first baseman, was part of the team but is currently a free agent.
  • The Yankees' lineup currently has more left-handed hitters, creating an imbalance.

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