inside the yankees The base-stealing eureka moment that made Yankees into Carlos Lagrange believers By Dan Martin Published March 13, 2026, 6:20 a.m. ET The Yankees' Carlos Lagrange delivers a warmup pitch before facing the Tigers on Feb. 21, 2026. Charles Wenzelberg / New York Post TAMPA — Carlos Lagrange had solidified himself in the Yankees’ minor league system by the time he was promoted to Double-A Somerset last June.
The 6-foot-7 right-hander made an impression on Aaron Boone and pitching coach Matt Blake during that spring with his triple-digit fastball and ability to throw strikes.
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But he also allowed three stolen bases in his final start at High-A Hudson Valley and then four more in his debut with Somerset on June 6.
