"Ryan Weathers allowed seven runs on eight hits in three innings during a Grapefruit League loss, raising his spring total to 16 earned runs over 12 1/3 innings across four starts."
"Manager Aaron Boone confirmed that Weathers will open the season in the starting five, emphasizing a focus on the pitcher's raw stuff rather than results in exhibition play."
"Weathers has shown a promising arsenal with a fastball averaging above 98 mph, higher than his 97 mph heater from last season, and has picked up 17 strikeouts."
"Among non-roster invitees, Carlos Lagrange stood out with 13 2/3 innings of one-run ball and 13 strikeouts, consistently throwing triple-digit fastballs."
Ryan Weathers struggled in a Grapefruit League game, allowing seven runs in three innings, bringing his spring total to 16 earned runs over 12 1/3 innings. Despite this, he will start the season in the Yankees' rotation, as Manager Aaron Boone values his raw pitching ability. Weathers has demonstrated a fastball averaging over 98 mph and has recorded 17 strikeouts. The Yankees' rotation will also include Cam Schlittler and Will Warren, while Gerrit Cole and Carlos Rodón are on the injured list.
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