Luis Gil injury update: Yankees starter to be shut down for at least six weeks after suffering lat strain

Yankees starting pitcher Luis Gil will be sidelined for at least six weeks due to a high-grade lat strain, requiring him to essentially go through a second spring training before returning to game action in late May or June. This injury opens up a rotation spot for Marcus Stroman, who will join Gerrit Cole, Max Fried, Carlos Rodón, and Clarke Schmidt in the starting rotation. Other Yankees pitchers dealing with injuries include JT Brubaker, Jake Cousins, and Scott Effross, with rookie Will Warren now in line as the team’s No. 6 starter. the given text.

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