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Gary Sanchez Looks Like True Franchise Cornerstone for Yankees’ Next Golden Era

class="ui-droppable">New York Yankees catcher Gary Sanchez has been a revelation. That statement is supported by a heap of numbers, but let's start with a single figure: two.

That's how many times Sanchez—a 23-year-old rookie with fewer than 100 big league plate appearances to his name—was intentionally walked Wednesday.

He also rapped two hits, including a double and a home run, in the Yankees' 5-0 win over the Seattle Mariners. He's now hitting .389 for the year with a 1.297 OPS.

Here's the no-doubt homer, courtesy of the YES Network:



We're in small-sample land, obviously. The list of call-ups who lit the league on fire for a few weeks before careening back to Earth is longer than a large-print ...

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