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
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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
Yankees place Joey Gallo, Kyle Higashioka on COVID IL
Minutes before today's doubleheader against the White Sox, the Yankees announced a flurry of roster moves, including Gallo and Higashioka. Players can be placed on the COVID-related IL for positive tests, experiencing symptoms or for contract tracing purposes. Yankees manager Aaron Boone said Gallo was "under the weather" yesterday. However, the plan was to have him … [Read more...] about Yankees place Joey Gallo, Kyle Higashioka on COVID IL
Yankees: Chad Green to undergo Tommy John surgery
Green, who turns 31 this week, pitched to a 3.00 ERA over 14 appearances this season. Green tossed a 1-2 curveball to the Orioles' Austin Hays in the sixth inning of a May 19 game at Baltimore, then called catcher Kyle Higashioka to the mound. Higashioka gestured toward the Yankees' bench, and Green soon departed with athletic trainer Tim Lentych. Yankees manager Aaron … [Read more...] about Yankees: Chad Green to undergo Tommy John surgery
