Yankees are using armband to honor Mel Stottlemyre

The Yankees will honor former ace and longtime pitching coach Mel Stottlemyre this season with a black armband on the left sleeves of their uniforms, beginning with Opening Day against the Orioles. The widely respected Stottlemyre — a five-time All-Star hurler and a four-time World Series winner as Joe Torre’s pitching coach from 1996-2005 —…



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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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