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Yankees Promote Top Prospect George Lombard Jr. to Majors

Peyton Youse
August 4, 2026

New York Yankees

One of baseball’s brightest young stars is on his way to the Bronx. Infielder George Lombard Jr., the New York Yankees’ No. 1 prospect, has been promoted from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre. The 21-year-old will bat eighth and play shortstop for the Yankees on Tuesday in their 7:05 p.m. home tilt with the St. Louis Cardinals. In […]