New York Yankees general manager Brian Cashman said Troy Tulowitzki is slated to serve as the team's starting shortstop entering the 2019 MLB season.
Brendan Kuty of NJ.com reported the update from Cashman on Friday. Bryan Hoch of MLB.com provided the Yanks GM's comments about whether that means the club's pursuit of star free-agent infielder Manny Machado is over.
"I can't say what it would take us out of, but we're going into this with a commitment level to try Troy Tulowitzki at shortstop," he said.
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