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Photo by Rob Tringali/MLB Photos via Getty Images Yahoo Sports | Alex Smith: Aaron Boone provided some important updates, noting that Zack Britton was at the start of his recovery from elbow surgery and would first be working to regain a range of motion with his left arm. Boone also addressed Giancarlo Stanton’s notable absence from the lineup on Sunday afternoon, explaining that he didn’t want the slugger to play in five straight games right off the bat. NJ.com | Randy Miller: We’re just one series into the season, and Clint Frazier is already receiving some (rather ridiculous) questio...

Holland also pitched the fourth inning, striking out Brett Gardner (curveball, looking), Luke Voit (curveball, swinging) and Aaron Hicks (changeup, swinging). He logged five strikeouts against six batters, boosting his spring training resume: six scoreless innings, three hits, one walk and a whopping 11 strikeouts. The 12-year MLB veteran is making a strong case for a spot on the 26-man Opening Day roster. He agreed to a minor-league deal with an invitation to spring training in late January, after a rocky 6.86 ERA in 12 games (five starts) for the Pittsburgh Pirates in 2020. The Tigers s...

Yankees injury updates: Miguel Andujar, Kyle Higashioka make progress Updated Mar 17, 2021; Posted Mar 17, 2021 Two seasons removed from a great rookie year in 2019, Miguel Andujar is a long shot to win a spot on the Yankees' Opening Day roster.Photo courtesy Yankees Facebook Share TAMPA —Yankees catcher Kyle Higashioka has a return date circled on his calendar. But third baseman Miguel Andujar seems a bit farther away from coming back. Introducing Yankees Insider: Andujar has been dealing with soreness in his hand and wrist. Tests revealed a muscle strain and a “nerve issue,” Boone ...

What Yankees have in Rob Brantly, their new (and ‘improved’) No. 3 catcher Updated Mar 17, 2021; Posted Mar 17, 2021 Non-roster catcher Rob Brantly started opening eyes in the Yankees' Grapefruit League open by mashing a two-run homer off Toronto Blue Jays reliever Jacob Waguespack.AP Facebook Share The soreness that catcher Kyle Higashioka was feeling in his side on Monday enticed the Yankees to play in safe on Tuesday, so non-roster receiver Rob Brantly ended up bussing from Tampa to Lakeland, Fla., to be the battery mate for Gerrit Cole against the Detroit Tigers. Brantly’s showing...

New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone provided injury updates during his Tuesday morning interview.