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The non-roster invitee might just find himself in a key bench role this season
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — The New York Yankees will carry 16 pitchers and three bench players on their opening-day roster Thursday against the Boston Red Sox, according to manager Aaron Boone. Switch-hitting utilityman Marwin González will play a key role off the shortened bench.
The Yankees have informed Marwin González he's made the Opening Day roster, the utilityman tells Marly Rivera of ESPN (Twitter link). New York …
New York will have just three bench players on their roster for Opening Day.