Yankees considering Aaron Hicks as unconventional leadoff hitter

TAMPA — Aaron Boone is thinking switch-hitting Aaron Hicks could be the Yankees’ leadoff hitter against lefties and righties, but the manager kept the door open to using him lower in the lineup. “I also like him, because we don’t have a lot of lefties right now, his left-handed bat in the middle, you like…



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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