Philadelphia Phillies ace Zack Wheeler was not at his best against the New York Yankees on Tuesday. Phillies: Zack Wheeler

Thanks to three home runs and another inspired outing by Will Warren, the New York Yankees left Clearwater with an emphatic 12-3 win against the Phillies

There’s no sign the Yankees are contemplating an outfield alignment other than the one they had when they entered spring training.

Ex-Yankees center fielder Johnny Damon, who famously shaved upon joining the Yankees nearly 20 years ago, criticized the rule change. Yankees legend Bernie Williams, who frequently played with stubble but never grew a full beard, recently admitted he’s mixed.

The Yankees were able to make key trades for outfielder Cody Bellinger and closer Devin Williams. The Yankees also acquired first baseman Paul Goldschmidt and pitcher Max Fried to the active roster. Additionally, the front office picked up numerous players to the bullpen and lineup via free agency and trade to strengthen the depth of the roster.

Philadelphia faces the New York Yankees at 12:35 p.m., Wednesday at The Bank. Philadelphia left-hander Cristopher Sanchez (7-6, 3.05 ERA) will face Yankees left-hander Nestor Cortes (4-9, 4.13 ERA). The game will be on NBCSP and MLB Network for out-of-town markets. The radio broadcast will be on 94WIP and WDEL 101.7 FM/1150 AM.

The Blue Jays are coming off a tough 8-7 loss to the Yankees, despite a four-run fifth inning that briefly swung momentum in their favor. However, their offensive surge wasn't enough, as New York sealed the win with a walk-off two-run double in the ninth.

The New York Yankees roster has been decimated by injuries early in spring training. With All-Star hitter Giancarlo Stanton sidelined

Volpe is only 3-for-16 in spring training so far, but there are signs of the offensive potential he showed in the minor leagues.

Facing the potential of Giancarlo Stanton and DJ LeMahieu to miss significant time, the New York Yankees can look to their top prospects.

MLB spring training continues on Wednesday in Grapefruit League action as the Philadelphia Phillies take on the Detroit Tigers.