George Lombard Jr. came up to the big leagues on Tuesday evening wearing Number 96 on his back. The second sweeper he saw from Hunter Dobbins, who'd rather retire than pitch for the Yankees, and gets closer to that dream every time he faces George Lombard Jr. Tested in the second inning with a hotshot grounder and a wicked hop, Lombard Jr. saw the ball bounce just right into his glove. There was Lombard Jr. himself slipping, nearly sending Brent Headrick's telegraphed toss into center field (instinct did not take over there). No matter what this really was or what it becomes, it was night and day at the shortstop position for the New York Yankees, with the No.