Yankees, Ben Rice and Giancarlo Stanton
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Yanks Go Yard on MSNAaron Boone's reaction after Ben Rice's fundamental disaster sums up Yankees-Red SoxAaron Boone of the New York Yankees stared straight ahead after Ben Rice got picked off to end yet another rally vs. the Boston Red Sox.
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Ben Rice may be part of lineup twist Boone hinted at originally appeared on Athlon Sports. Giancarlo Stanton could be back in the Yankees’ lineup as soon as this weekend. And when he returns, he’ll take over the designated hitter spot. That means fewer chances for Ben Rice—at least at DH.
Yankees first. Ben Rice singles to shallow right field. Aaron Judge homers to center field. Ben Rice scores. Cody Bellinger grounds out to first base, Romy Gonzalez to Hunter Dobbins.
Goldschmidt will receive Sunday off after a run of 16 consecutive starts, during which he posted a .194/.275/.339 slash line with three doubles and two homers. Ben Rice will step in at first base for the Yankees while Aaron Judge rests his legs as the designated hitter.
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According to Statcast, Yankee Stadium has a park factor of 126 on home runs for left-handed hitters, making it 26% more favorable. However, it also has a park factor of 82 on singles for left-handed hitters, making it 18% harder for lefties to reach first on a hit.