Nick Burdi, a non-roster invitee, has impressed the Yankees with his exceptional pitching stuff, throwing 98-100 mph. Both Matt Blake and Aaron Boone praised Burdi's talent, emphasizing his arm slot and the quality of his pitches. Burdi's performance has generated significant buzz within the team.
⚾️ Yankees' Trent Grisham has flown under the radar since being acquired from the Padres. There's no doubt that the Yanks have a "legit," "premium" defender in center field, but Grisham's bat is less of a sure thing, @GaryHPhillips writes. https://t.co/lvd2ZD1xmY
Yankees’ Nick Burdi draws high praise from Aaron Boone: ‘Stuff’s as good as it gets’ https://t.co/lff8O0DkPS https://t.co/jDtFJPfQkl
With Matt Blake already wowed by Nick Burdi’s “tantalizing stuff,” Aaron Boone also got an up-close look at the non-roster invitee. @GaryHPhillips “You talk about stuff. I mean, that’s great stuff.” https://t.co/Zthi1tAYGe
Burdi was generating buzz since the moment Yankees camp opened. Team officials blown away by his stuff https://t.co/GZHSRypLDP
Aaron Boone was asked about Nick Burdi. He shook his head & laughed/smirked before adding, "You talk about stuff. I mean, that's great stuff." Boone emphasized the arm slot that Burdi was throwing 98-100 mph from. #Yankees https://t.co/Be5BK6AyqG