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Yanks delay DJ LeMahieu’s minors stint with foot not fully healed

The 35-year-old, a two-time batting champion, has been sidelined since fouling a ball off the foot during a spring training game on March 16. He was to have started the rehab assignment Friday but remained in New York. The earliest he will report to a minor league team is Tuesday. “He’s doing really well and […]

Juan Soto’s RBI single in 9th gives Yankees sweep of Astros

HOUSTON — Juan Soto had three hits capped by an RBI single with two outs in the ninth inning that lifted the New York Yankees to a 4-3 win Sunday that completed an opening four-game sweep of the Houston Astros. With the score 3-3, Gleyber Torres singled off closer Josh Hader (0-1) with two outs […]

Yankees ace Gerrit Cole placed on 60-day IL due to elbow

Any dreams of a speedy return to the mound for reigning American League Cy Young Award winner Gerrit Cole were dashed Thursday when the New York Yankees moved the right-hander to the 60-day injured list due to elbow inflammation. On March 16, Cole said he wouldn’t throw for three to four weeks in an effort […]

Yankees’ Kahnle ‘a little behind’ following shoulder injury

“We’ll see,” Boone said when asked if Kahnle will be ready for Opening Day. “I think he’ll be ready, but it’s a matter of do we want him to have more games under his belt? That’s what we’re kind of deciding.” Kahnle, 34, was one of the Yankees’ best relievers in 2023 when healthy. But […]

Pirates place starting pitcher Joe Musgrove (triceps) on IL

The team placed opening day starter Joe Musgrove on the 10-day IL Tuesday with what manager Derek Shelton called a right triceps issue. The Pirates scratched Musgrove (0-3, 6.75 ERA) before Sunday’s start against Detroit with what Shelton called an ankle injury. Musgrove is the sixth Pittsburgh pitcher to be placed on the injured list […]

Pirates’ Gregory Polanco tests positive for coronavirus; Joe Musgrove to pitch opener

Pittsburgh Pirates manager Derek Shelton on Friday said Musgrove will be the starter for the opener at St. Louis on July 24. Meanwhile, Kela and Polanco will likely not be available due to health issues. Kela, slated to be the team’s closer, was placed on the injured list on Friday for an undisclosed reason. Polanco […]