Why the Yankees moved Trent Grisham to leadoff spot for must-win ALDS Game 3 amid his struggles
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What happened
Ben Rice accounted for all of the Yankees’ run production in Games 1 and 2 of the ALDS, clubbing a pair of homers at Tropicana Field. That wasn’t enough for the Yankees to avoid losing both games to the Tampa Bay Rays, especially because the bases were empty for both of Rice’s blasts. So as manager Aaron Boone attempted to awaken a dormant offense in Wednesday night’s win-or-go-home Game 3 in ...
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