TAMPA, FL - FEBRUARY 24: New York Yankees first baseman Greg Bird (33) during the Spring Training game between the Philadelphia Phillies and New York Yankees on February 24, 2017, at George M. Steinbrenner Field in Tampa, FL. (Photo by Icon Sportswire)
By and large, the 2019 Yankees are content with sending out a lineup devoid of left-handed power. A few years ago, this would’ve been somewhat of a pressing matter — Yankee Stadium’s short right-field porch is tailor-made for lefties, as everyone knows — but the modern age Yankees hitters are proficient at driving the ball to all parts of the field.