Yankees go with a Luis Severino surprise for wild-card game

It’s getting wild before the wild-card game begins. The Yankees are making a surprising choice for their one-game playoff matchup with the A’s, tabbing Luis Severino over J.A. Happ and Masahiro Tanaka to take the ball in the Bronx on Wednesday, manager Aaron Boone announced. Severino represents the biggest boom-or-bust candidate; last year he busted…



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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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