The shift wasn’t Hicks’ only problem last season, but it did him no favors.
He was shifted more than any other Yankee — on 92.6 percent of his plate appearances as a left-handed hitter — during a season in which he hit just .216 with a .642 OPS overall.Charles Wenzelberg / New York Po
He took advantage in his first game with a single through the right side and then drilled a single back up the middle on Wednesday. “It’s 100 percent a spot where a sinker away, I’d hit that ball up the middle and somebody would be there.” The Yankees’ upper-level catching depth is suddenly looking thin past their major league tandem of Jose Trevino and Kyle Higashioka.
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