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Gary Sanchez B/R Q&A: ‘I Didn’t Even Believe What Was Happening’

class="ui-droppable">To say New York Yankees catcher Gary Sanchez had a good rookie year is an understatement of Ruthian proportions.

And yes, we just invoked the Bambino.

Sanchez is 694 home runs shy of Babe Ruth on the all-time list. But after cracking 20 homers and posting a .299/.376/.657 slash line in 53 games, he's at the forefront of an enviable youth movement in the Bronx.

He's also a candidate for American League Rookie of the Year honors, despite the fact that he wasn't called up for good until Aug. 3.

While he didn't log the service time of the other AL ROY finalists—the Detroit Tigers' Michael Fulmer and the Cleveland Indians' Tyler Naquin—his impact was as impressive as it was undeniable. In addition ...

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