George Lombard Jr. has made his Yankees transition look all too easy

About 10 days before George Lombard Jr. was called up by the Yankees, a longtime American League executive who’d seen the shortstop the previous week was asked if Lombard was ready for the majors.
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About 10 days before George Lombard Jr. was called up by the Yankees, a longtime American League executive who’d seen the shortstop the previous week was asked if Lombard was ready for the majors. “If anyone doesn’t think he’s ready right now, they don’t know what they’re watching,’’ the exec said. “They should get another job.” Don’t miss Greg Joyce’s text messages from The Bronx and beyond — he’s giving Sports+ subscribers the inside buzz on the Yankees.
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- About 10 days before George Lombard Jr. was called up by the Yankees, a longtime American League executive who’d seen the shortstop the previous week was asked if Lombard was ready for the majors.
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George Lombard Jr. has made his Yankees transition look all too easy
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