CINCINNATI, OH - MAY 04: Derek Dietrich #22 of the Cincinnati Reds is seen during the game against the San Francisco Giants at Great American Ball Park on May 4, 2019 in Cincinnati, Ohio. (Photo by Michael Hickey/Getty Images)
Did the Yankees hide non-roster invitee Derek Dietrich from the blogging community so that all our roster projections could be dangerously off base before Spring Training opened? My column.
Dietrich showed up with very little fanfare on the Yanks’ roster card, tweeted as pitchers and catchers straggled into camp on Wednesday morning.