The slumping New York Yankees sat Ben Rice for Tuesday's game against the visiting Los Angeles Angels while they continued to work slugger Giancarlo Stanton back into the lineup. Stanton, who missed the first 70 games of the season with tendinitis in both elbows,

The Yankees believe Rice is ready for the challenge. “I think this guy’s a major-league catcher," catching coordinator Tanner Swanson said.

The New York Yankees have seemingly made a decision on designated hitter Ben Rice amid Giancarlo Stanton's return.