One of the New York Yankees' most heartwarming success stories of the past decade just returned to give his teammates a little bit of luck deep in the heart of Texas.
Or, actually, Lucas Luetge just showed up to have a great time from a perspective he wasn't used to. It just so happened that he brought luck along with him.
Luetge's Yankees career began in 2021 out of seemingly nowhere in the post-pandemic wasteland. He hadn't made a big-league appearance since 2015 in Seattle when he dominated spring training and made himself indispensable in New York, and had been forced to miss the 2020 season when the minor leagues were shuttered (fresh off a 1.