TAMPA, FLORIDA — Veteran outfielder Randal Grichuk has made the New York Yankees’ Opening Day roster.
Manager Aaron Boone told reporters Saturday that Grichuk has made the team. The Yankees also announced that they reassigned infielder Paul DeJong and utilityman Seth Brown to minor league camp and optioned utilityman Osvaldo Cabrera and infielder Max Schumann to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre.
The 34-year-old Grichuk is coming off a 2025 season in which he batted .228 with a .273 on-base percentage, nine homers and 27 RBI in 113 combined games for the Arizona Diamondbacks and Kansas City Royals.
He hit .251 with a .298 on-base percentage, 212 homers and 629 RBI over a 12-year career that included stops with the St. Louis Cardinals (2014-17), Toronto Blue Jays (2018-21), Colorado Rockies (2022-23), Los Angeles Angels (2023), Diamondbacks (2024-25) and Royals Are. (2025).
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