Mar 6, 2021; Bradenton, Florida, USA; New York Yankees center fielder Mike Tauchman (39) at bat during spring training at LECOM Park. Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-USA TODAY Sports
Thursday is the day when Yankees outfielder Jay Bruce can set some serious roster chaos in motion — though we might not hear about it until Saturday.
March 25 is Bruce’s opt-out date, but the inflection point for action is strangely March 27, as the Yankees are given a two-day window to address the lefty’s demands.
If Bruce opts in? The football gets kicked down the road a bit.