Shelley Duncan to manage Yanks’ Triple-A Scranton farm team
MOOSIC, Pa. (AP) — Former Yankee Shelley Duncan was hired to manage New York’s top farm team, the Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders. Duncan won the International League MVP award with Scranton in 2009. The 43-year-old Duncan was drafted by the Yankees in 2001 and hit .231 with 43 homers and 144 RBIs in the majors for New York, Cleveland and Tampa Bay. He replaced Doug Davis, Scranton’s manager for the past three seasons.