For the second-straight opening day, Miguel Andujar’s name won’t be on the lineup card. It’s a fact that seemed unfathomable two years ago when the then 24-year-old was coming off a Rookie of the Year-caliber season and batting fifth against the Orioles to open the 2019 season.
From what we all thought would be a franchise cornerstone to afterthought – the fall is pretty remarkable. But maybe worse than that, does it really matter to anyone that he’s not going to be in the Bronx this week?
A hand injury derailed Andujar this spring however the results prior had been disappointing at best with him hitting just .