To be big men in middle
aggressive sliding on the bases. “His slide was fine. I know he’s going to clip me,” Gregorius said.
Castro missed Saturday’s game because he lost his front tooth following Friday’s game.
“I can’t play like that,” Castro told trainer Steve Donohue. Castro went to the dentist on Saturday morning to get a temporary fix before eventually making it to Yankee Stadium but not playing.
Castro had three hits and three RBIs on Sunday, then three more hits and three more RBIs on Monday.
He laughed when a reporter mentioned that he should break his teeth more often. Double-A Trenton.
Tyler Austin, who also has played the outfield, is expected to rejoin the Yankees on Tuesday. Austin hit a pair of homers in a minor-league game on Monday.