Post-hype Tyler Wade and the second base opening

(Jim McIssac/Getty)When position players report to Spring Training on Sunday, the Yankees will have a small army of infielders competing for the second and third base jobs. Veterans Danny Espinosa and Jace Peterson are on minor league deals while prospects Gleyber Torres, Miguel Andujar, Thairo Estrada, and Tyler Wade are on the 40-man roster. Don’t forget Ronald Torreyes too. He just might be a starter come Opening Day.

Right now, I’d say the expectation is Torres and Andujar will spend most of the season at second and third bases, respectively. Andujar seems very likely to be the Opening Day third baseman. Torres might spend a few weeks with Triple-A Scranton to get back up to speed after…