GEORGE LOMBARD JR. #96 - SHORTSTOP - NEW YORK YANKEES
7  HR  •
22  RBI  •
.237  AVG 
#96 - SHORTSTOP - NEW YORK YANKEES
7 HR
22 RBI
.237 AVG
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Yankees rookie George Lombard Jr. homers during MLB debut | Sporting News With his family in attendance at Yankee Stadium, New York's top prospect homered in his second at-bat.
AUGUST 5 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Top Yankees Prospect George Lombard Jr. Homers In His Big League Debut

George Lombard Jr. homered in a memorable big league debut and the New York Yankees beat the St. Louis Cardinals 2-0.
AUGUST 5 • FOX SPORTS
Top Yankees Prospect George Lombard Jr. Homers In His Big League Debut
Deadspin | George Lombard Jr. homers in MLB debut as Yankees blank Cardinals Deadspin | George Lombard Jr. homers in MLB debut as Yankees blank Cardinals
AUGUST 5 • DEADSPIN.COM
Lombard Brothers Both Make Strong First Impressions in Their Debuts Tuesday was a big day for the Lombard family. The New York Yankees' No. 1 prospect, shortstop George Lombard Jr., was called up to the major...
AUGUST 5 • SI.COM
Smacks homer in MLB debut Lombard went 1-for-2 with a solo home run during the Yankees' 2-0 win over the Cardinals on Tuesday.
Impact Lombard, the Yankees' top prospect, was called up to make his major-league debut Tuesday, starting at shortstop and batting eighth. He made an immediate impact defensively with a nice play in the second frame that led to a 6-4-3 double play, and he topped that in the fifth offensively with his first major-league home run. With Anthony Volpe now with Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre, Lombard is lined up to serve as the Yankees' primary shortstop for the rest of the regular season, with Jose Caballero also in the mix for reps.
AUGUST 5 • ROTOWIRE
Who is George Lombard Jr.'s brother? Meet Jacob, a shortstop in the Marlins organization who stole the show on his brother's Yankees debut Born in Miami, George Lombard Jr. developed a passion for baseball from an early age.
AUGUST 5 • SPORTSKEEDA.COM
"What an upgrade already" - Yankees fans pile on Anthony Volpe following George Lombard Jr.'s highlight-reel play on MLB debut New York Yankees shortstop George Lombard Jr. made an immediate impact in his MLB debut against the St. Louis Cardinals in Tuesday’s game.
AUGUST 5 • SPORTSKEEDA.COM
George Lombard Jr. does Aaron Judge impression with HR in Yankees debut Lombard is the second player to homer in his Yankees debut this week.
AUGUST 5 • THEBIGLEAD.COM
Yankees' George Lombard Jr. hits home run in major league debut 21-year old shortstop George Lombard Jr. got to the majors on the strength of his glove. His first hit showed he has some pop, too.
AUGUST 5 • USATODAY.COM
How good is George Lombard Jr.? What to know about Yankees' top prospect for MLB call-up | Sporting News Heres what you need to know about the new Yankees shortstop who arrived in The Bronx in time for the 2026 stretch run.
AUGUST 4 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Touted prospect George Lombard Jr. homers for the Yankees in a big major league debut

George Lombard Jr. has homered in the fifth inning of his major league debut after being called up by the New York Yankees from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre
AUGUST 4 • Associated Press
Deadspin | Yankees top prospect George Lombard Jr. promoted, to start at SS Deadspin | Yankees top prospect George Lombard Jr. promoted, to start at SS
AUGUST 4 • DEADSPIN.COM

10 Biggest Questions Following A Frenzied, Drama-Filled MLB Trade Deadline

The MLB trade deadline didn't disappoint, with dozens of deals completed on Monday. Now let's delve into what it all means going forward.
AUGUST 4 • FOX SPORTS
10 Biggest Questions Following A Frenzied, Drama-Filled MLB Trade Deadline
Batting eighth in MLB debut The Yankees selected Lombard's contract from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre on Tuesday.
Impact Lombard is starting at shortstop and batting eighth in his major-league debut Tuesday versus the Cardinals. The 20-year-old slashed .268/.405/.440 with six home runs and 10 stolen bases across 262 plate appearances for Scranton/Wilkes-Barre since he was promoted from Double-A Somerset. Lombard is in line to serve as the Yankees' primary shortstop down the stretch.
AUGUST 4 • ROTOWIRE
Anthony Volpe's Yankees Future Is Unclear With George Lombard Jr.'s Promotion The New York Yankees have finally given George Lombard Jr. the call to the major leagues. After a disappointing trade deadline and a brutal...
AUGUST 4 • SI.COM
Yankees reveal George Lombard Jr. plans before MLB debut vs. Cardinals | Sporting News New York's top prospect will make his MLB debut tonight.
AUGUST 4 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM
One Mistake the Yankees Can't Make With George Lombard Jr. It's hard to even celebrate George Lombard Jr.'s arrival in the big leagues. The top New York Yankees shortstop prospect in the organization...
AUGUST 4 • SI.COM
Yankees' lineup projection after George Lombard, Heliot Ramos, and Luis Garcia Jr. additions | Sporting News This new-look Yankees lineup is very intriguing.
AUGUST 4 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM
Deadspin | Yankees demote Anthony Volpe, reportedly calling up George Lombard Jr. Deadspin | Yankees demote Anthony Volpe, reportedly calling up George Lombard Jr.
AUGUST 4 • DEADSPIN.COM

Judge will need another scan before major ramp up, is moved to 60-day IL; Schmidt faces batters

Aaron Judge will need another scan before increasing activity as his fractured rib heals
JULY 18 • Associated Press

Yankees' Carlos Rodón allows 1 run, strikes out 8 over 5 1/3 innings in 2nd minor league outing

New York Yankees pitcher Carlos Rodón struck out eight over 5 1/3 innings in his second minor league rehabilitation outing
MAY 1 • Associated Press
Yankees' George Lombard, Jasson Dominguez both have massive minor league stats in recent games | Sporting News It was opening day for Lombard.
APRIL 4 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM
Yankees top prospects tracker: Live stats, updates, highlights for Spencer Jones, George Lombard, Jasson Dominguez, Carlos LaGrange and more | Sporting News New York has a lot of promising players on the rise.
MARCH 29 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM
Yankees make George Lombard roster decision for 2026 MLB season | Sporting News New York did what most expected here.
MARCH 13 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Dodgers prospect De Paula hits 3-run homer to lift NL to 4-2 win in All-Star Futures Game

Josue De Paula hit a three-run homer in a four-run fourth inning and the National League beat the American League 4-2 in the All-Star Futures Game featuring top prospects
JULY 12, 2025 • Associated Press
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