Why the Yankees don’t have more lefties in the bullpen

Jan 7 2023 by Pinstripe Alley

 
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The team will likely head into the offseason with one lefty in the pen, and that’s not necessarily a bad thing.

In a typical bullpen construction, you have a group of righties and a handful of lefties. Ideally, each of these pitchers provides different offerings in terms of repertoire to diversify what hitters see. This is a strategy that the Yankees have done a great job at employing. However, heading into 2023, the team’s bullpen is still stacked with...

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