NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 22: Gleyber Torres #25 of the New York Yankees (Photo by Sarah Stier/Getty Images)
The New York Yankees didn’t start off on the right foot this season, and the recent string of injuries certainly hasn’t helped matters out, but the play of Gleyber Torres over the last few weeks has been genuinely encouraging. Considering what a slow start he had, his play has to have been a huge relief.
After a sluggish 2020 season that most wrote off as a byproduct of the unusual pandemic season, Torres couldn’t hit water if he fell out of a boat.