Anthony Rizzo will be back from the injured list imminently, but before then, the Yankees made a change at first base.
that the first baseman would be ready to return from his forearm fracture as early as Saturday afternoon, following a fifth rehab game with Double-A Somerset on Friday night.
“Feel like he’s been playing really well over the last month or so, earning some opportunities,” Boone said. “Hopefully he can go and be the Oswaldo spark that he usually is.” Saturday marks the second start for Cabrera at any position over these last two weeks. As good as he has been offensively this summer, his production has been limited to the left side of the plate. The Yankees were recently in a stretch where they faced a slew of left-handed starters, leading to more opportunities for DJ LeMahieu at first.
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