October 11, 2018

Scouts see a perfect Yankees rotation fit — with big caveat

by Felix Pantaleón

Three men who make a living evaluating big-league pitchers agree the Yankees need Patrick Corbin. But … Don’t expect the free-agent lefty to stroll into The Bronx and be the ace of a staff that currently houses Luis Severino and Masahiro Tanaka, who didn’t pitch like No. 1 starters this season. Corbin is well-known to…

Written by Felix Pantaleón

Felix Pantaleon is The Founder of NYYNEWS.com The First New York Yankees Content Creator Online, Since 2005.Follow on Social Media Instagram - X.com

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