The New York Yankees have placed reliever Fernando Cruz on the 15-day injured list due to right elbow discomfort, with imaging revealing a partially torn UCL, raising concerns about potential season-ending surgery. Meanwhile, the Yankees are preparing for a challenging four-game series against the Red Sox, who will start three left-handed pitchers, exploiting New York’s struggles against southpaws. Gerrit Cole’s Hall of Fame candidacy continues to be affected by previous injuries, while the upcoming free agent class appears weak. Additionally, Yankees Assistant Director of Baseball Operations Mike Pinsky is set to compete in the upcoming season of Survivor.
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