The Yankees have, so far at least, gone out of their way to downplay any concerns. Cruz has already resumed playing catch, and manager Aaron Boone told reporters on Wednesday night that imaging didn't reveal any structural damage. A cortisone shot and some rest, and he'll hopefully be right as rain.

Yankees have a solid plan in place after receiving tough news about one of their key relievers, but they remain confident in another asset.

New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone has given major update on Fernando Cruz as the star pitcher is suffering from a shoulder issue. The reports of his shoulder came in as negative as Boone expressed optimism that they'll be able to get him back on the field soon.

But Luke Weaver continues to make up for their bullpen deficiencies, whether it’s an injury to Cruz or taking over as closer for Devin Williams after the ex-Brewers closer belly flopped in the early going in The Bronx.

According to Brendan Kuty of The Athletic, the Yankees are calling up left-hander Brent Headrick from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre. Kuty reported on X.com (formerly Twitter) that Headrick will join the big-league club ahead of Thursday’s series finale against Texas.

The New York Yankees made blockbuster trades to acquire proven stars like Devin Williams and Cody Bellinger, but an under-the-radar deal to land Fernando Cruz i

Oswaldo Cabrera's Yankees teammates not only step up in his absence on the field, but outside of it as well. In a recent baseball camp named after Cabrera held at the site of the old Yankee Stadium, the infielder's colleagues,

The Yankees were unable to grab the first Subway Series of the year, with the Mets scoring late to win on May 17.