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By Zac Wassink  |  Last updated 6/29/21 New York Yankees general manager Brian Cashman found himself defending manager Aaron Boone in April following the team's 5-10 start to a campaign that hasn't yet gotten out of hand but sees the Bronx Bombers heading into Tuesday's matchup against the Los Angeles Angels losers of four straight and holding a disappointing 40-38 record.  Per Greg Joyce of the New York Post, Cashman admitted Tuesday afternoon that "we suck right now" but added he isn't yet ready to make a leadership change.  "This is not an Aaron Boone problem and this...

Wendell Cruz-USA TODAY Sports NJ.com | Bob Klapisch: The first big blow to the Yankee rotation landed on Corey Kluber’s right shoulder, as the team’s de facto number two will be out at least eight weeks with a shoulder injury. That’s a boatload of innings, and very effective ones, the Yankees will have to find some way to replace, and in a season where the CBT threshold looms large in the club’s strategy. New York Post | Greg Joyce: Continuing the trend of injury news, we got the update we all kind of expected. Yankee centerfielder Aaron Hicks will miss the rest of the season recover...

Hicks last played May 12 and hit .194 with four home runs and 14 RBI across his 32 contests this season. 

Photo by Julio Aguilar/Getty Images NY Post | Greg Joyce: Luke Voit is nearing a return to the Yankees, likely on Tuesday when the team begins a roadtrip in Tampa. If that’s the case, he’ll be joining the team swinging a red-hot bat forged in the minors. Voit has been on a tear in his rehab stint with Scranton, smashing three home runs in just 18 at-bats. If the Yankees can plug Voit into a lineup that seems to be shaking off their early season struggles, we may finally see some consistent fireworks. MLB.com | David Adler: Voit’s damage down on the farm has been a joy to watch, but he�...

: Gio Urshela remained out of the lineup in Saturday’s win over the Nationals, but manager Aaron Boone said the third baseman is doing better. An MRI after the game in which he injured his knee showed no structural damage, but Urshela missed a second straight game. It’s unclear if he’ll return for Sunday or for Tuesday’s opener against the Rays, but the Yankees are insistent that the injury is just a day-to-day one. : Speaking of Yankees on the mend from injury, the Yankees are expecting Luke Voit to rejoin the lineup for the Rays series. The first baseman hasn’t played in the big l...