When Miguel Andujar went down with a year-ending labrum injury at the beginning of the 2019 campaign, the fledgling season appeared to hang in the balance. Didi Gregorius was already on the shelf recovering from Tommy John surgery, and with the loss of the their Rookie of the Year runner-up third baseman, the Yankees were short a starting infielder. Up stepped an unlikely candidate to grab the hot corner job with both hands.
Last Wednesday, I explored what it would take for Miguel Andujar to win back a starting role for himself.