Are Yankees prepping Justus Sheffield call-up with bullpen move?

by Felix Pantaleón

There are several ways of looking at the Yankees listing top pitching prospect Justus Sheffield as a reliever Tuesday night when Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre played Buffalo. Originally, he was supposed to start. The first is that the 22-year-old lefty was being prepared to become a part of the Yankees’ late-season bullpen when rosters expand on Sept….

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.