Yankees’ George Lombard comments on struggles in ALDS after 0-for-7 start

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Last updated Oct 7, 2026

Yankees’ George Lombard comments on struggles in ALDS after 0-for-7 start
Summary

George Lombard of the New York Yankees has failed to secure a hit in his first seven at-bats during the ALDS against the Tampa Bay Rays. Despite these struggles, Lombard expressed confidence in the team's ability to rebound ahead of Game 3. He acknowledged the disappointing performance but believes anything can happen in baseball. The Yankees have not been able to rely on several veteran players either, contributing to their recent challenges in the postseason.

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  • •Lombard is 0-for-7 with two strikeouts in the ALDS.
  • •The Yankees are facing the Tampa Bay Rays in the postseason.
  • •Lombard maintains confidence in the team's chances to come back.
  • •Other veterans on the team have also struggled offensively.
  • •Game 3 preparation is underway for the Yankees.
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