Shortstop George Lombard Jr.

Yankees Top Prospect George Lombard Jr. Promoted to Double-A Somerset

Bridgewater, New Jersey - The New York Yankees have announced the promotion of No. 1 prospect SS George Lombard Jr. to the Double-A Somerset Patriots. Lombard Jr. hit .329/.495/.488 in 24 games for High-A Hudson Valley before the promotion. He is among the South Atlantic League's leaders with a .495 OBP (1st), 22 R (T-2nd), 8 doubles (2nd), 23 BB (T-2nd), AVG (T-3rd), 11 SB (T-3rd), 27 H (5th), 10 XBH (T-6th), 40 TB (8th), ... Full Story