On Tuesday night, the New York Yankees opened up a series with the Orioles in Baltimore.
The Yankees won by a score of 3-1.
George Lombard Jr. finished with two hits and one run in four at-bats.
Austin Wells Makes George Lombard Jr. Statement
GettyGeorge Lombard Jr. #96 of the New York Yankees hits a single in the fifth inning against the Baltimore Orioles at Oriole Park at Camden Yards on August 18, 2026 in Baltimore, Maryland.
After the game, Austin Wells was asked about Lombard Jr. (via YES Network).
Reporter: “What have you thought of George’s defense since he came up?”
Wells: ““Yeah, I thought it was great. A lot of big plays in the holes since he’s came up. And, you know, he’s looked great. He’s very smooth out there and gets a lot of balls. So, it’s been good.”
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