Ben Rice showcased his growing value for the New York Yankees in a recent game against the Baltimore Orioles, hitting a three-run home run and a single, finishing with two hits and three RBIs in a 7-2 victory. The 27-year-old, previously hesitant to face left-handed pitchers, is proving his capabilities, now boasting an impressive 1.308 OPS against them. Yankees manager Aaron Boone praised Rice’s disciplined approach and improvement since his debut, noting his evolution into a formidable hitter. With this performance, Rice is ranked second in OPS against lefties in MLB.
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