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Yankees: Can Clarke Schmidt live up to expectations in 2021?

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JULY 06: (NEW YORK DAILIES OUT) Clarke Schmidt #86 of the New York Yankees pitches during a simulated game at Yankee Stadium on July 06, 2020 in New York City. (Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images)

Clarke Schmidt is considered the Yankees’ No. 2 prospect, but can he help the 2021 rotation?

The New York Yankees’ offseason started with a lot of questions. A number of guys were hitting free agency and, even with them on the roster, a number of holes still needed to be filled. The main priority became about getting second baseman DJ LeMahieu to re-sign.