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Is Spencer Jones playing tonight? What to know before Yankees' opener vs. Brewers

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New York is in Milwaukee for a three-game weekend set.

Is Spencer Jones playing tonight? What to know before Yankees' opener vs. Brewers originally appeared on The Sporting News .

Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here . Excitement is in the air for a polarizing 6-foot-7 New York Yankees . No, we aren't talking about Aaron Judge.

New York's No. 6-ranked prospect on MLB Pipeline, outfielder Spencer Jones, was promoted from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre on Thursday. The Vanderbilt University product hit 11 home runs and drove in 41 runs in 33 games at Triple-A, recording a .

958 OPS in 142 trips to the plate. Jones has serious power, connecting for 35 runs last year between Double-A Somerset and Triple-A. Now, he faces his first test against Major League pitching.