Yankees move prospect Carlos Lagrange to bullpen at Triple-A Scranton
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 2, 2026, 8:27 PM
Last updated Jun 2, 2026
The New York Yankees are transitioning Carlos Lagrange to the bullpen for the Triple-A Scranton Rail Riders, as confirmed by a source on June 2. The 23-year-old right-hander has recorded a 4.41 ERA over 11 starts this season. With the major league bullpen needing reinforcements, Lagrange's fastball, which reaches 103 mph, could provide the Yankees with a much-needed boost. This move suggests the Yankees are preparing Lagrange for a potential MLB debut in the near future.
- •Carlos Lagrange is now in the bullpen for Triple-A Scranton Rail Riders.
- •He has a 4.41 ERA in 11 starts this season.
- •Lagrange is the Yankees' second-best pitching prospect, per MLB Pipeline.
- •The Yankees are responding to a lack of production in their bullpen.
- •Lagrange's fastball could expedite his journey to the majors.
- 8:27 PMYahoo Sports — Yankees to shift top prospect Carlos Lagrange to Triple-A bullpen
- 8:10 PMYahoo Sports — Yankees moving prospect Carlos Lagrange to bullpen at Triple-A: source
"The Yankees are seemingly preparing one of their young arms for the Bronx. Hard-throwing Carlos Lagrange has been moved to the bullpen for the Triple-A Scranton Rail Riders, a source confirmed to the Daily News on Tuesday. Lagrange, the Bombers’ No. 4 prospect and second-best pitching prospect according to MLB Pipeline, has been starting all season, pitching to a 4.41 ERA in 11 starts. ...
"The Yankees have made the aggressive move to shift one of their top pitching prospects to the bullpen in the minors.
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External links- Yahoo SportsJun 2, 2026, 8:27 PMYankees to shift top prospect Carlos Lagrange to Triple-A bullpen
The Yankees have made the aggressive move to shift one of their top pitching prospects to the bullpen in the minors.
- Yahoo SportsJun 2, 2026, 8:10 PMYankees moving prospect Carlos Lagrange to bullpen at Triple-A: source
The Yankees are seemingly preparing one of their young arms for the Bronx. Hard-throwing Carlos Lagrange has been moved to the bullpen for the Triple-A Scranton Rail Riders, a source confirmed to the Daily News on Tuesday. Lagrange, the Bombers’ No. 4 prospect and second-best pitching prospect according to MLB Pipeline, has been starting all season, pitching to a 4.41 ERA in 11 starts. ...
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