CLEVELAND — With DJ LeMahieu out of the lineup for the second time this assortment on Wednesday, some puzzled if one factor was up with the Yankees’ infielder.
Seems LeMahieu felt tightness in his quad whereas working the bases all through the Yankees’ win over the Guardians on Tuesday night time time. The veteran accomplished the game, all through which he had two hits, nonetheless the tightness remained Wednesday morning.
“It’s a day-to-day form of scenario, however one thing clearly we gotta take note of,” Aaron Boone talked about sooner than the Yankees’ assortment finale in Cleveland. “We’ll see the place we’re at tomorrow with it.”
Boone added that no assessments are in the meanwhile deliberate for LeMahieu, who’s hitting .263 this season. The supervisor moreover talked about that LeMahieu’s foot/toe is “100%” after such accidents derailed his 2022 advertising and marketing marketing campaign.
“I don’t assume it’s associated,” Boone talked about.
In the meantime, Gleyber Torres arrived at Progressive Subject feeling greater after he exited Tuesday’s sport with tightness in his hip flexor area. He felt he could have started Wednesday, nonetheless Boone saved him out of the lineup.
“I don’t really feel something proper now,” Torres talked about. “A little bit bit drained, as a result of I did a variety of work final night time, however nothing I’m fearful about [with] ache.”
Boone talked about that he expects Torres to play on Thursday when the Yankees begin a four-game assortment with the Twins at Yankee Stadium.
RED-HOT RAYS
The Rays are off to a scorching start, taking an 11-0 doc into Wednesday. They haven’t carried out any good teams however — they’ve confronted Detroit, Washington, Oakland and Boston — nonetheless the Rays are beating up on the teams they’re alleged to.
Boone has taken uncover. His Yankees started Wednesday tied for second place inside the American League East alongside the Blue Jays.
“Wow, what a begin,” Boone talked about. “I’m not shocked on account of I believed heading into this yr that they’re truly good.
“I imply, I don’t assume you ever anticipate anybody to begin 11-0, however we additionally know they’re a wonderful group.”
The Yankees obtained’t play the Rays until early Could as soon as they journey to Tampa Bay.
GALLO INJURED
As beforehand talked about, the Yankees are about to start a group in opposition to the Twins inside the Bronx. However a well known face obtained’t make the journey for Minnesota.
The Twins positioned Joey Gallo on the 10-day injured itemizing, retroactive to April 8, on Tuesday. Gallo is dealing with a correct intercostal stress and occurring a Triple-A rehab mission, per The Athletic’s Dan Hayes.
The outfielder/first baseman continues to be modern off an unsuccessful stint in pinstripes. Acquired sooner than the commerce deadline in 2021, Gallo slashed .159/.291/.368 with 25 homers and 46 RBI over 140 video video games with the Yankees. His all-or-nothing technique in New York under no circumstances had the relative stability it did when he was a feared slugger in Texas, and the Yankees shipped him to the Dodgers ultimate summer season.
Gallo signed with the Twins over the offseason. He purchased off to a strong start sooner than the harm, hitting .278/.350/.833 with three homers and seven RBI over seven video video games.
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