Last season, a mix of non-roster invitees, waiver pickups, and unheralded prospects contributed over 200 innings to the Yankees' bullpen. Twenty-nine different relievers showcased the modern trend of bullpen turnover, leading to opportunities for lesser-known players, despite only carrying eight at a time. With a number of experienced relievers competing for positions, several unsung players could make an impact this spring. One highlighted player is Tyler Matzek, whose success with the Braves makes him a potential key contributor for the Yankees moving forward.
The modern MLB bullpen experiences turnover, giving opportunities to lesser-known pitchers to emerge, as evidenced by the Yankees bullpen contributions last season.
29 different Yankees appeared in relief last year, highlighting both the chaos of managing a bullpen and the significant contributions from lesser-known pitchers.
Health and performance will be critical throughout the season for the Yankees' bullpen, as injuries and changes will likely affect roster spots and effectiveness.
Tyler Matzek, a key figure from the Braves' bullpen, brings postseason success and solid regular-season numbers, becoming a focal prospect in Yankees' camp.
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