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 Josh Donaldson on COVID-IL
Manager Aaron Boone told reporters that Donaldson was placed on the COVID-19 list ahead of Monday's series-opener against the Baltimore Orioles. Donaldson played in Sunday's 3-1 loss to the Chicago White Sox and went 0-for-4. The third baseman joins outfielder Joey Gallo and catcher Kyle Higashioka on the COVID-IL. Major League Baseball is currently conducting an … [Read more...] about Yankees place Josh Donaldson on COVID-IL
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
