Torres’ arrival could come as early as this week — Thursday to be exact with the team having an off day on Wednesday. All this following the ruling to push his free agency period back one-year due to the Yankees No. 1 prospect having no major league experience.
When asked this week, exactly when we would get our first glimpse of Torres in pinstripes, manager Aaron Boone attempted to answer without either getting hopes up or diminishing them.
“I’d say anything’s possible,” he said. “We have conversations about that kind of thing.