The Yankees optioned Spencer Jones to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre after Friday’s 5-2 win over the Minnesota Twins.
Jones, 25, is slashing .233/.317/.370 with two home runs and seven RBI through 30 games this season — his first in MLB.
He last played in Wednesday’s 6-2 loss to the Detroit Tigers, posting a 1-for-2 line with an eighth-inning single.
Jones debuted May 8 and was with the Yankees until being optioned May 22 to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre.
The Yankees recalled him June 5, and he slashed .265/.345/.469 with two home runs and five RBI in 20 games.
In 43 games this season with Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre, Jones has slashed .269/.378/.571 with 13 home runs and 48 RBI.
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