Yankees Nearing Tough Decision on Injured Pitcher
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With Monday's 1-0 loss to the Angels in 11, it’s been a run drought lately for the Yankees, who scored a total of five runs in the last five games.
Its Monday, June 16 and the Angels (33-37) are in the Bronx to open a series against the Yankees (42-28). José Soriano is slated to take the mound for Los Angeles against Clarke Schmidt for New York.
Stanton’s return adds pressure to an already tight lineup puzzle. Manager Aaron Boone has said Ben Rice will see time at first base, catcher, and DH. Paul Goldschmidt is in that rotation, too. He and Jasson Dominguez were out of the lineup Monday night.
The Angels scored in the top of the 11th inning on an RBI double from Nolan Schanuel, which ended up as the only run of the game. Rengifo fielded another grounder and stepped on third for the final out of the game to clinch the 1-0 victory—it was a much easier play than the one he made in the ninth.
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Total Pro Sports on MSNLuis Gil Injury Update: Everything We Know About The Yankees Pitcher’s StatusYankees’ Luis Gil hasn’t pitched a single game this season, is currently on the 60-day injured list with a right lat strain.
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If the Red Sox hang around and pester the Yankees later this season, Aaron Boone & Co. might remember an early June series.
The 32-year-old pitcher, a veteran of seven major league games, was cut in spring training and released Tuesday by the Yankees' Triple-A affiliate.
Yankees pitcher Gerrit Cole will join the YES Network booth as a guest analyst for Tuesday night’s game against the Angels.
Why, with as good a track record as any in MLB over the past several seasons, has it gone so poorly for Devin Williams to start his Yankees career?