Miguel Andujar has been a monster at the plate for the New York Yankees this year. However, his defensive showing at third base has been a real issue. This hasn’t been a secret.
Moving him to DH would put the Yankees in the best position to win in the playoffs.
Offensive Star, Defensive Liability
A glaring example of how Andujar’s defense can negatively impact the Yankees’ ability to win important games came in the early August series against the Boston Red Sox. The Yankees were an out away from salvaging the last game of the series, but a low throw by Andujar tied the game.