He started four games in center field and two in left field this spring after it became clear that he was not going to win the Yankees’ shortstop competition.
The Yankees’ first start in center field this season, aside from Aaron Judge, goes to Isiah Kiner-Falefa.was set to play his first career regular-season game in the outfield on Sunday, starting in center field for the series finale against the Giants at Yankee Stadium.
But with Judge moving back to his home in right field on Sunday, manager Aaron Boone gave Kiner-Falefa — with veteran Aaron Hicks still relegated to the bench — the start in center field after he had gotten some work there this spring.
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