The injury bug plagues the New York Yankees once again this season. In the latest episode of Bronx ER, first baseman Luke Voit becomes the latest member of the Yankees to miss time on the IL. Voit suffered a partially-torn meniscus, but instead of playing through the left knee injury, […]
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Bronx ER: Bone Chips Sink Yankees’ Set-Up Man Zach Britton
Uh oh. The New York Yankees lost left-handed relief pitcher Zach Britton for a couple of months due to an elbow injury and fans are worried that the horror show called Bronx ER will haunt the Yanks again this season. Britton will undergo surgery to remove bone chips, and the […]
Injuries Pile Up for NY Yankees, Swept by Tampa Bay Rays
The Tampa Bay Rays (17-9) swept the New York Yankees (16-9) and secured first place in the AL East as the Bronx Bombers slipped to second. The losing streak coincides with another unfortunate string of injuries to key Yankees that struck down Gleyber Torres (hamstring), James Paxton (elbow), and Zack […]
Bronx ER: LeMahieu, Judge, Stanton on IL for First-Place Yankees
The New York Yankees (15-6) sit on top of the standings, even though three of their top hitters are on the IL with various injuries. Aaron Judge (calf), DJ LeMahieu (thumb injury), and Giancarlo Stanton (hamstring) are all currently sidelined on the IL, which is a huge loss because Judge […]
NY Yankees Slugger Aaron Judge Out Indefinitely (Fractured Rib)
The bad beats continue for the New York Yankees in the latest episode of Bronx ER. Aaron Judge is the latest high-profile member of the Yankees to catch the injury bug with a fractured rib. The team announced Judge will be out indefinitely, but tests revealed he’s had the injury […]
Bronx ER Reprise: Yankees OF Giancarlo Stanton Might Miss Opening Day (Calf)
Another day, another member of the New York Yankees is down. The Yankees got word from their medical staff that outfielder and designated hitter, Giancarlo Stanton, has a Grade 1 calf strain injury. Stanton is expected to miss spring training and, possibly, Opening Day while recovering from the mild calf […]
NY Yankees Lose Pitcher Luis Severino for Season (Tommy John Surgery)
The horror show known as “Bronx ER” continues for another season in Gotham. The New York Yankees announced that starting pitcher Luis Severino has an elbow injury and will undergo Tommy John surgery. He will miss the entire 2020 season. The Yankees shutdown Severino last week due to discomfort in […]
Yankees Injury Report: Pitcher James Paxton (Back Surgery) Out 3-4 Months
New York Yankees left-handed starting pitcher, James Paxton, experienced a back injury and he’s expected to miss up to four months after recovering from surgery. Paxton, 31, became one of the best starters for the Yankees in the second half of the 2019 season. After a slow start with a […]
The Return of Bronx ER: Luis Severino Makes Sizzling Debut, Dellin Betances Out with Freak Injury
Luis Severino, the New York Yankees ace who went 19-8 last season, returned to action for the first time after spending the 2019 season on the IL. However, set-up man and All-Star Dellin Betances partially tore his Achilles in his first game back after also spending the entire season on […]
DH Edwin Encarnacion Breaks Hand on HBP, 25th Yankee on IL
Yankees DH and backup 1B Edwin Encarnacion heads to the IL after he suffered a broken hand against the Boston Red Sox after Josh Smith hit him with a 87 mph slider. Encarnacion suffered a hairline fracture and will miss at least three weeks and possibly more. The horror series […]
Yankees 1B Luke Voit Out Potentially 6 Weeks with Sports Hernia
The injuries continue to pile up for the New York Yankees. Starting 1B Luke Voit is on the IL with a sports hernia that could cost him 6 weeks of action if team doctors proceed with surgery. The Yankees medical staff is evaluating Voit the next few days and will […]
Third Trip to IL for CC Sabathia, Yankees Rotation Imploding
The starting pitching for the NY Yankees has been awful the last two weeks, marking the ugliest stretch in franchise history. To complicate matters, veteran lefty CC Sabathia headed to the IL for a third time this season with knee inflammation. The big-framed Sabathia struggled with knee problems since 2013. […]
Kraken Down: Yankees All-Star Catcher Gary Sanchez on IL with Groin Pull
In the latest episode of “Bronx ER”, NY Yankees All-Star catcher Gary Sanchez tweaked his groin while running to first base in a game against the Minnesota Twins on Tuesday and he got sent on the IL for the second time this season. Before he went down with an injury […]
Bronx ER: 1B Luke Voit Out with Abdominal Strain, 21st Yank Injured
The injury bug continues for the unlucky New York Yankees with power-hitting first baseman Luke Voit becoming the 21st member of the Yanks to suffer an injury and spend time on the IL this season. Voit, 28, suffered an abdominal strain injury during the first London game over the weekend. […]
Bronx ER Reprise: Giancarlo Stanton Injured Again, Returns to IL with Strained Knee
Another day, another injury for Giancarlo Stanton. The Yankees outfielder and slugger returns to the IL for at least a month with a right knee strain, which he bruised while sliding into third base in a victory against the Toronto Blue Jays. Stanton played only three games at the start […]
Bronx ER: Pitcher Domingo German Heads to IL with Hip Flexor, 18th Injured Yank
Just a couple days after the NY Yankees starting shortstop Didi Gregorius returned from elbow surgery, the team said goodbye to starting pitcher Domingo German, who heads to the 10-day IL with a left hip flexor injury. German, 26, becomes the 18th member of the NY Yankees to spend time […]
Bronx ER: CC Sabathia Returns to IL with Knee Inflammation
In the latest episode of “Bronx ER”, NY Yankees starting pitcher CC Sabathia returns to the IL with inflammation in his right knee. The Yankees called up left-hander Nestor Cortes, Jr. from AAA Scranton/Wilkes-Barre to replace Sabathia. Aaron Boone mentioned that the Yankees will opt for an “opener” for CC’s […]
Bronx ER: Giancarlo Stanton Injured Again, Injures Calf While Rehabbing Other Injuries
In the latest episode of “Bronx ER”, Yankees designated hitter Giancarlo Stanton is injured once again. The slugger suffered a setback with a calf injury after getting hit by a pitch while on a rehab assignment with the Yankees Single-A team Tampa Tarpons. Stanton, 29, injured his calf after he […]
Bronx ER: Pitcher Johnny Lasagna 17th Injured Member of Yankees
Just when you thought the tsunami of injuries finally subsided, the New York Yankees sent starting pitcher Jonathan “Johnny Lasagna” Loaisiga on the 60-day IL with a strained right rotator cuff. In the latest episode of “Bronx ER”, Loaisiga becomes the 17th member of the Yankees to spend time on […]
Yankees Send James Paxton to IL with Knee Inflammation, Player No. 16 to Visit Bronx ER
James Paxton became the 16th member of the New York Yankees to spend time on the injured list when the left-handed pitcher left Friday night’s game against the Minnesota Twins with knee soreness. An MRI on Saturday morning revealed nothing too dangerous aside from simple inflammation. The Yankees decided to […]