Chat Sports
Yankees news

ESPN.com · Sep 18, 2018

Promoted Sheffield ready to help Yanks wherever

NEW YORK -- Left-hander Justus Sheffield was put on the roster by the New York Yankees and could make his major league debut this week.

The 22-year-old Sheffield was 6-4 with a 2.56 ERA in 15 starts and five relief appearances for Triple-A Scranton Wilkes/Barre this year after going 1-2 with a 2.25 ERA in five starts for Double-A Trenton. New York moved him to the bullpen in late August as preparation for a possible callup as a reliever.

"I know that early on it was kind of rocky just because getting the routine down was a little hard," Sheffield said of the bullpen move. "But I'm feeling comfortable."

Full story at ESPN.com

Chat Sports on YouTube

Chat Sports TV

NFL Daily | NBA Now | CFB Now

Subscribe

More Yankees news

Yankees emerging as front runners for Japanese prospect means more than winning Shoki Oda chase Fansided · 41m Dax Kilby’s Arizona Fall League performance has Yankees hype building more than expected Fansided · 4h Pouring one out for Bobby Witt Jr. Pinstripe Alley · 4h Yankees news: Brian Cashman taps bullpen as top priority Pinstripe Alley · 11h Top first-time candidates to win MVP, Cy Young in 2027 Yankees Official Site · 13h After falling just short twice, will Piniella be elected to the Hall? Yankees Official Site · 15h All Yankees news