December 20, 2019

Yankees’ plan at catcher: Kyle Higashioka, Erik Kratz behind Gary Sanchez

by Felix Pantaleón

The Yankees are unlikely to go outside the organization to replace Austin Romine. The Post’s Joel Sherman reported that all indications are the Yankees will make Kyle Higashioka their backup catcher behind Gary Sanchez after Romine signed a one-year, $4.1 million deal with the Tigers. Higashioka, 29, is out of options and Yankees bosses —…

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Written by Felix Pantaleón

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