George Lombard Jr.'s MLB debut: Yankees prospect homers, turns two double plays
Lombard Jr. impresses in his first game, while Anthony Volpe is demoted to Triple-A.
The New York Yankees called up shortstop prospect George Lombard Jr. for his MLB debut. In his first game, Lombard Jr. hit a home run and turned two double plays, showcasing his defensive skills. In a corresponding move, Anthony Volpe was optioned to Triple-A Scranton/WB.
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