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New York Yankees Name Six Prospects Going To AFL (Report)

According to Joel Sherman of the NY Post, the New York Yankees are sending RHP Dillon Tate, OF Estevan Florial, LHP Justus Sheffield, SS Kyle Holder, SS/2B Thairo Estrada and 1B Chris Gittens to the Arizona Fall League.

#Yankees going to the AFL: Dillon Tate, Estevan Florial, Justus Sheffield, Kyle Holder, Thairo Estrada, Chris Gittens

— Joel Sherman (@Joelsherman1) August 29, 2017

The Yankees have utilized the AFL to their advantage over the last number of years, as some of the organization’s top prospects — Gary Sanchez, Aaron Judge, Greg Bird and Gleyber Torres, just to name a few — have all suited up for the fall ball season.