I’m not saying Rizzo should be benched for Voit

Before I start, let me make two things abundantly clear:

I’m not saying Luke Voit is better than Anthony Rizzo

I’m not saying Rizzo should be benched for Voit

Got it? Okay, good. Here’s the deal.

Voit is swinging a hot bat right now. Over the last week, he’s hit .280 with 2 HR, 7 RBI & a .877 OPS.

Rizzo comes back extremely soon (possibly tonight?) He’s an elite first baseman who instantly makes the team better on both sides of the ball. The Yankee lineup will be at its absolute best with both of these guys in there. Voit said last night he feels he deserves to play:

Press conference

This is awesome.

Thoughts? pic.twitter.com/trPel3JwLz

I love this answer. I saw a lot of people complaining saying it…