Yankees call up precious SS Peraza: & its very exciting 10;
P.S. Petersburg – After Scranton/Wilkes-Barre teammates were congratulated in the lounge and rushed to the plane One day, Friday afternoon, Oswald Perazza was beaming at the Yankees clubhouse, getting ready to try on a major league uniform for the first time.
This15-year-old Perazza was promoted Thursday to one of the Yankees’ September draftees. He was named Yankee( MLB Pipeline’s 3rd prospect and rank 34 at the top 94 prospect list.
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Manager Aaron Boone says he still thinks Isiah Kiner -Falefa is the starting shortstop for the Yankees and has no set plan for how many games Peraza might play. Boone said he would consider hitting Pelazar at double, who could start somewhere on the field Saturday.
“We’re just keeping things fluid and might try Get him in there on [Saturday],” Boone said. “But we’re trying to win and hopefully he’ll be a part of that.”
Since Perazza At the Yankees ! 28- roster until Thursday, he will be eligible to join any team ‘ the playoff roster. Peraza has seen many familiar faces at the Yankees club, including infielder/outfielder Osvaldo Cabrera, who has made an impact in his brief stint in the majors.
“I am very focused on my work and development and my day-to-day responsibilities,” Peraza said. “You focus on that and training, what we’re doing. At the same time, it’s their dream to see your teammates get to the big leagues, and it’s their dream to get to the big leagues. You’re happy and happy for them because they’ve been working hard to get to that level. .”
A product of Venezuela, Peraza in July with Yankees signed 2016 for $115,. His breakout season was 2016 when he hit triple-A while cutting. 259/.115/.448 and18 HOME RUN AND SYSTEM BEST 34 steal297 game.
“Izzy is a big part of what we do part, I hope he continues to be properly involved in everything we’re doing,” Boone said. “The best part about Isaiah is that he wants to win. He’s going to do everything possible to get ready. He’s going to keep playing a lot of games.”
A department once stood 000 1/2 game has been cut To only five games, from 000-000 August marks the Yankees ; weakest performance since September 448.
) when asked if Perazza could play himself In his starting role, Boone said: “We’ll see. He’s going to get some chances, but I don’t want to put any high hopes on him. It’s a great opportunity for him to stand up here and be in the In such an environment. Hopefully this will be another step in his development.”
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