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Yankees News: Matt Carpenter Likely to Return from Injury for ALDS, Aaron Boone Says

The New York Yankees are adding a big bat to their lineup for the postseason.

Yankees manager Aaron Boone said during an appearance on The Michael Kay Show on Thursday that he "expects" lefty slugger Matt Carpenter to be on the roster for the American League Division Series, which begins Tuesday. Carpenter has not played since he fractured his left foot during a game Aug. 8.

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