Gary Sanchez rewards Yankees’ faith by buttoning up defensively

In the days leading up to Wednesday’s AL wild-card game, Aaron Boone was peppered with questions about Gary Sanchez. The Yankees catcher had struggled all season, both with his bat and his glove. Yet every time the manager was given a chance, Boone reaffirmed Sanchez was his catcher. General manager Brian Cashman went as far…



PROSPECT SPOTLIGHT
Tyler Nunez, a C from Lake Nona HS, is a 6'2 190lb athletic catcher who provides strength with the bat and glove. During BP, Tyler stuck with a middle of the field approach while staying on a line. He impacted the ball well with his compact and direct path, T90EV. He showed off his real athleticism behind the plate by posting a 2.04 pop time while staying around the bag on every throw. He is a good looking athletic uncommitted catcher to keep an eye on.

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