by Chris Cwik | CBSSports.com (6/18/2013) Yankees outfielder Thomas Neal is in the team's starting lineup Tuesday.
Neal will hit fifth and serve as the club's designated hitter against Dodgers starter Hyun-Jin Ryu. Neal was called up Friday. Neal was hitting .339/.426/.446 in Triple-A prior to his call-up. He's received five at-bats in the majors.
Yankees recall Thomas Neal
by Chris Cwik | CBSSports.com (6/14/2013) The Yankees have called up outfielder Thomas Neal from Triple-A.
David Adams has been sent down to make room for Neal. Neal was hitting .339/.426/.446 in Triple-A this year.
Yankees have two dark-horse candidates for outfield
by Jeff Lippman | CBSSports.com (3/17/2013) The Journal News suggests Sunday that after Matt Diaz was reassigned by the Yankees, Thomas Neal could be a dark-horse candidate to make the team as a right-handed outfielder. Melky Mesa also seems to remain in the mix for a roster spot at this point.
The 25-year-old Neal is batting .286 this spring with a homer and four RBI over 28 at-bats and has also stole two bases. Mesa is batting .175 with two homers, five RBI and two steals over 40 at-bats.
Indians DFA Neal
by Igor Mello | CBSSports.com (1/3/2013) Indians outfielder Thomas Neal was designated for assignment Thursday.
