Austin Wells insists he’s feeling more ‘comfortable’ at plate as woes continue in Yankees’ loss
You wouldn’t know it to watch or listen to him now, but the Yankees drafted Austin Wells in the first round largely because of his left-handed bat.
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MLB New York Yankees Austin Wells insists he’s feeling more ‘comfortable’ at plate as woes continue in Yankees’ loss By Dan Martin Published June 28, 2026, 3:57 a.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google BOSTON — You wouldn’t know it to watch or listen to him now, but the Yankees drafted Austin Wells in the first round largely because of his powerful left-handed bat. Access the Yankees beat like never before Join Post Sports+ for exciting subscriber-only features, including real-time texting with Greg Joyce about the inside buzz on the Yankees. Try it free There were questions both inside and outside the organization about whether Wells would develop enough at catcher to keep him behind the plate.
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