New York Yankees Carlos Lagrange has all the makings of ‘a great Yankee’ — and he’s racing toward the majors By Greg Joyce Published March 5, 2026, 7:41 p.m. ET Carlos Lagrange prepares to deliver a pitch during his Feb. 21 appearance for the Yankees. IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect TAMPA — Carlos Lagrange’s third season in professional baseball, and his second stateside, was arguably his most frustrating.
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Then 21 years old in 2024, the Yankees pitching prospect missed time with a back injury that limited him to nine games.
When he was on the mound, he posted a 6.86 ERA between rookie ball and Single-A, with 20 walks in 21 innings.
He then headed to the Arizona Fall League for five more games but walked 15 batters in 8 ²/₃ innings.
