It was just one day, but after the last year, Josh Donaldson and the Yankees are encouraged by any positive signs at the plate and on Tuesday.
TAMPA — It was just one day, but after the last year, Josh Donaldson and the Yankees are encouraged by any positive signs at the plate and on Tuesday, the third baseman provided two reasons for optimism.
On Tuesday, Aaron Boone said he noticed Donaldson’s adjustments during his first round of batting practice and told him, “That’s it, right there.” It resulted in a homer to left-center off a 94 mph Spencer Turnbull sinker in the bottom of the fourth and another shot out to left-center two innings later, this time off a 95 mph fastball from Will Vest.
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