NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Yankees have placed center fielder Aaron Hicks on the paternity list and recalled infielder/outfielder Miguel Andújar from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre.
Hicks has been expecting his first child with wife Cheyenne Woods, a professional golfer and niece of Tiger Woods.
The switch-hitting Hicks is batting .273 with a .377 on-base percentage through 15 games this season.
Andújar, an AL Rookie of the Year runner-up in 2018, is hitting .347 with three homers and a .947 OPS this season in Triple-A.
New York is set to open a three-game series against Baltimore in the Bronx on Tuesday night.
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