Aaron Boone Promises Yankees Fans About Seeing More of Yovanny Cruz

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Aaron Boone Promises Yankees Fans About Seeing More of Yovanny Cruz

Cruz impressed in two recent games against the Blue Jays, allowing just one hit and no runs. He was optioned to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre on May 22, but Boone suggests there will be more opportunities. “It was really good to see Yovanny come up and throw the ball that way. We're gonna see him soon again." The Yankees are 32-22 overall.

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