Pinstripe Alley · Jun 5, 2021
Miguel Andújar is heating up for the Yankees
Andy Marlin-USA TODAY Sports It has been kind of a weird season for the New York Yankees. The pitching staff has been among the best in the league, when we all thought that the offense was going to be the squad’s calling card. The bats, on the other hand, have had their fair share of struggles.
Injuries and underperformance forced the Yankees to give some playing time to Miguel Andújar, a name that was, pretty clearly, buried in the depth chart to begin the year. After a sluggish start, he seems to be heating up. Here is how he performed in the series against the Tampa Bay Rays:
Monday: 102.2 mph home run, strikeout, 96.9 mph forceout, 108.8 mph single