{"id":136573,"date":"2026-02-17T21:05:10","date_gmt":"2026-02-17T21:05:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/136573\/"},"modified":"2026-02-17T21:05:10","modified_gmt":"2026-02-17T21:05:10","slug":"new-york-yankees-carlos-lagrange-lands-discouraging-outlook","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/136573\/","title":{"rendered":"New York Yankees&#8217; Carlos Lagrange Lands Discouraging Outlook"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Early Spring Training Prospect Narratives Before Games Even BeginSpring Training is officially here, and early camp storylines are already reshaping roster battles across baseball. Adam Weinrib and prospect guru Eric Cole break down the Braves\u2019 sudden rotation openings, why JR Ritchie could be pushed into real innings immediately, and how Atlanta might weigh internal options vs. late free-agent pitching depth. Then it\u2019s off to Yankees camp, where Carlos LaGrange is touching triple digits, earning buzz as a potential bullpen weapon, and already trading heat with Aaron Judge. The guys also hit the Red Sox outfield\/DH logjam with Roman Anthony heading to Team USA and what that could mean for Masataka Yoshida&#8217;s future, check in on Murakami\u2019s early BP power (and defensive questions) in Chicago, and close with the Mets\u2019 defensive \u201crun prevention\u201d thesis and why Carson Benge is one of the most important upside plays in camp, especially after Juan Soto\u2019s comments.<\/p>\n<p>Now PlayingPausedAd Playing<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Early Spring Training Prospect Narratives Before Games Even BeginSpring Training is officially here, and early camp storylines are&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":136574,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[58065,9,11,10,321],"class_list":{"0":"post-136573","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-york","8":"tag-carlos-lagrange","9":"tag-new-york","10":"tag-new-york-headlines","11":"tag-new-york-news","12":"tag-new-york-yankees"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136573","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=136573"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136573\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/136574"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=136573"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=136573"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=136573"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}