Around the Empire: Yankees news - 5/5/25
Briefly

During a recent game, New York Yankees shortstop Anthony Volpe injured his left shoulder but avoided any significant issues after X-rays and MRIs came back clear. Although he experienced pain and heard a pop during the incident, he is currently day-to-day. In more positive news, the Yankees promoted top prospect George Lombard Jr. to Double-A Somerset due to his standout performance at High-A. Lombard Jr. is recognized for his strong offensive stats and is considered the top prospect in the Yankees organization.
Anthony Volpe experienced a concerning moment during Saturday's game, injuring his left shoulder while diving for a ball, but fortunately avoided serious damage.
George Lombard Jr. has been promoted to Double-A Somerset, following a spectacular performance with a .329 batting average and leading the Yankees' prospects this season.
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