Lombard Knee Scare, But All Clear | New York Yankees News

Yankees’ young shortstop George Lombard Jr. had a scare over the weekend when his cleats dug into the dirt during a swing check, causing knee discomfort—but initial scans are clean and he’s being treated as day-to-day. At just 21, Lombard has been a bright spot since his August debut, offering solid defense and major-league potential. With the Yankees in playoff contention, keeping him healthy is crucial as they push toward the finish line. The team will monitor his recovery closely before returning him to the lineup. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/b5b6146642dce126