{"id":259260,"date":"2026-08-04T23:28:07","date_gmt":"2026-08-04T23:28:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/259260\/"},"modified":"2026-08-04T23:28:07","modified_gmt":"2026-08-04T23:28:07","slug":"yankees-call-up-top-prospect-george-lombard-jr-to-play-shortstop-activate-outfielder-heliot-ramos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/259260\/","title":{"rendered":"Yankees call up top prospect George Lombard Jr to play shortstop, activate outfielder Heliot Ramos"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-apitype=\"text\" data-contentid=\"KUJMV2V7PJHRDMXJRSG665LMJU\" data-el=\"text\" class=\"wpds-c-heFNVF wpds-c-heFNVF-iPJLV-css overrideStyles font-copy\" dir=\"null\">NEW YORK \u2014 George Lombard Jr. was returning from a long trip for Triple-A Scranton\/Wilkes Barre on Monday when the highly touted shortstop found out he was joining the Yankees.<\/p>\n<p data-apitype=\"text\" data-contentid=\"53ZBPEF5WFGP7BQZOEEWZCZYH4\" data-el=\"text\" class=\"wpds-c-heFNVF wpds-c-heFNVF-iPJLV-css overrideStyles font-copy\" dir=\"null\">Heliot Ramos was preparing to play for the Giants against the Rangers when the outfielder discovered he was traded to the Yankees.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"NEW YORK \u2014 George Lombard Jr. was returning from a long trip for Triple-A Scranton\/Wilkes Barre on Monday&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":143392,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[71344,4662,110044,4661,71339,31296,71342,71341,66315,71343,71340,178,180,179,726],"class_list":["post-259260","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-scranton","tag-2026-mlb-schedule","tag-baseball","tag-bbo-yankees-lombard-ramos","tag-minor-league-baseball","tag-mlb-2026-news","tag-mlb-baseball","tag-mlb-highlights","tag-mlb-latest-news","tag-mlb-news","tag-mlb-schedule-2026","tag-mlb-scores","tag-scranton","tag-scranton-headlines","tag-scranton-news","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/259260","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=259260"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/259260\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/143392"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=259260"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=259260"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=259260"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}