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Carlos Lagrange has “impressed” numerous people inside the organization with his leadership and initiative, according to Yankees’ Beat Writer Gary Phillips (NY Daily News and Fireside Yankees). Following a disappointing 2024 season, the right-hander implored Preston Claiborne, now the Yankees’ assistant pitching coach, to spend all offseason in Tampa helping him refine his mechanics. The result? 168 strikeouts in 120 innings and a universal top-100 prospect status in 2025.
Carlos Lagrange will make the Yankees’ bullpen before the All-Star Break 🔥
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