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Yankees' Defensive Shift: Judge Returns to Right Field, Domínguez Eyes Center
sports1 year ago

Yankees' Defensive Shift: Judge Returns to Right Field, Domínguez Eyes Center

With Juan Soto moving to the Mets, the Yankees can reposition Aaron Judge back to right field, allowing top prospect Jasson Domínguez to potentially take over as the full-time center fielder. This shift aims to improve the Yankees' defensive alignment, as Judge's performance in center field was subpar. Domínguez, despite limited MLB experience and recent injuries, is seen as ready for a significant role. The Yankees may still seek additional outfield talent to bolster their lineup.

Yankees' Jasson Dominguez Out 8 Weeks with Oblique Injury
sports1 year ago

Yankees' Jasson Dominguez Out 8 Weeks with Oblique Injury

Yankees' top prospect Jasson Dominguez is facing up to eight weeks on the injured list due to a moderate oblique strain, marking his second significant injury in two seasons. The injury occurred during a Triple-A game, and if he recovers on schedule, he could return for rehab games by late August and potentially be available for a September call-up or the postseason roster.

Yankees' Jasson Domínguez Nears Rehab End, Likely Headed to Minors
sports1 year ago

Yankees' Jasson Domínguez Nears Rehab End, Likely Headed to Minors

Jasson Domínguez's rehab is going well, but with no outfield openings in the majors, he will likely stay in the minors. Aaron Judge has rebounded from a slow start, setting a Yankees record with 25 extra-base hits in May. Clarke Schmidt sought advice from other pitchers on dealing with a lat strain. The Yankees also swapped out pitchers, activating Cody Poteet and demoting Cody Morris.

Jasson Domínguez Shines in Rehab and Double-A with Yankees
sports1 year ago

Jasson Domínguez Shines in Rehab and Double-A with Yankees

Jasson Domínguez, a highly-touted New York Yankees prospect, is nearing the end of his rehab from Tommy John surgery but faces uncertainty about his immediate future with the team. Despite showing strong recovery and readiness, the Yankees' current outfield depth likely means Domínguez will continue to develop in Triple-A. Domínguez remains patient and focused on his progression, understanding that his return to the majors will come when the time is right.

"Yankees Ink Lou Trivino, Place Jasson Dominguez on 60-Day IL"
sports2 years ago

"Yankees Ink Lou Trivino, Place Jasson Dominguez on 60-Day IL"

The New York Yankees have signed right-hander Lou Trivino to a one-year contract with a club option for 2025, following his recovery from Tommy John surgery. Trivino, who missed the 2023 season, is not expected to start the season with the team. In a corresponding move, outfielder Jasson Dominguez has been moved to the 60-day injured list as he recovers from the same surgery, with an expected return around the All-Star break.

Yankees' Rising Star Jasson Dominguez Set for Tommy John Surgery
sports2 years ago

Yankees' Rising Star Jasson Dominguez Set for Tommy John Surgery

New York Yankees' top prospect Jasson Dominguez will undergo Tommy John surgery next week, with a recovery time of nine to ten months for a position player. Dominguez, who made his MLB debut earlier this month, was hitting .258 with four home runs and seven RBIs in eight games. The surgery opens up a spot in center field for the Yankees, who are currently tied for last place in the AL East with the Boston Red Sox.