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Our starting pitcher is a righty.
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As The Athletic reported Saturday, the Yankees have been considering multiple righty-hitting outfield options, through free agency and trades.
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Brendan Kuty, New York Times, 3 Feb. 2026
White Sox General Manager Chris Getz said Sandlin, a 24-year-old righty who split time last year in Triple-A and Double-A, will compete for a spot in the rotation at spring training.
—Arkansas Online, 2 Feb. 2026
Hanwha re-signed Weiss for 2025, and the righty used the previous year’s experience to have his best professional season.
—Sam Warren, Houston Chronicle, 28 Jan. 2026
The Rangers’ righty and Alvin native was the most recent guest on the SportsDay Rangers podcast with Dallas Morning News insider Evan Grant and Rangers team historian John Blake.
—Sportsday Staff, Dallas Morning News, 24 Jan. 2026
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Brendan Kuty, New York Times, 3 Feb. 2026
White Sox General Manager Chris Getz said Sandlin, a 24-year-old righty who split time last year in Triple-A and Double-A, will compete for a spot in the rotation at spring training.
—Arkansas Online, 2 Feb. 2026
Hanwha re-signed Weiss for 2025, and the righty used the previous year’s experience to have his best professional season.
—Sam Warren, Houston Chronicle, 28 Jan. 2026
The Rangers’ righty and Alvin native was the most recent guest on the SportsDay Rangers podcast with Dallas Morning News insider Evan Grant and Rangers team historian John Blake.
—Sportsday Staff, Dallas Morning News, 24 Jan. 2026
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“Righty.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/righty. Accessed 11 Feb. 2026.
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