On Friday, the team moved Donaldson from the COVID-IL to the 10-day injured list due to right shoulder inflammation. The veteran third baseman is slashing .238/.349/.415 with five homers for the Yankees, who hold a 5 1/2 game lead over the Tampa Bay Rays in the American League East. In a corresponding move, the team announced Chad Green is being transferred to the … [Read more...] about Yankees move Josh Donaldson to the 10-Day IL with Shoulder Inflammation.
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Yankees Sign Matt Carpenter To Major League Contract
Carpenter had been granted his release from a minor league deal with the Rangers a week ago. The veteran infielder was one of the game’s best hitters for a good portion of his tenure with the Cardinals. Carpenter, a three-time All-Star, earned a Silver Slugger award in 2013 and twice finished in the top ten of NL MVP balloting. For the Yankees, they're getting a … [Read more...] about Yankees Sign Matt Carpenter To Major League Contract
Yankees are placing Giancarlo Stanton on IL, activate Gallo off COVID-IL
Stanton is headed to the 10-day injured list because of ankle inflammation. Update: While the team announced Stanton’s injury as a calf strain, after the game Boone told reporters tonight that the former NL MVP is actually dealing with ankle inflammation. When the Yankees wrap up their three-game series tonight with the Baltimore Orioles, it's not a bad idea to give … [Read more...] about Yankees are placing Giancarlo Stanton on IL, activate Gallo off COVID-IL
Yankees are placing Jonathan Loaisiga on the injured list
Loaisiga becomes the third key member of the Yankees bullpen to land on the injured list. The right-hander is dealing with shoulder discomfort, per Aaron Boone. Make it three pitchers out of the bullpen the Yankees have placed on the inured list -- within the last week. Boone told reporters the news in advance of New York's game with the Orioles tonight. The injured … [Read more...] about Yankees are placing Jonathan Loaisiga on the injured list
Yankees place ailing Aroldis Chapman on injured list
Chapman has been placed on the 15-day injured list due to left Achilles tendinitis. For Chapman, the Achilles issue has been lingering for awhile. Manager Aaron Boone recently mentioned an IL stint as a realistic option for their closer. This, despite Chapman's MRI coming back with clean results. However, it appears there's enough discomfort to justify giving Chapman … [Read more...] about Yankees place ailing Aroldis Chapman on injured list
