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Adam Warren to start season in bullpen

WEST PALM BEACH, FL - MARCH 19: Adam Warren #43 of the New York Yankees pitches against the Houston Astros in the first inning during a spring training game at The Ballpark of the Palm Beaches on March 19, 2017 in West Palm Beach, Florida. The Yankees defeated the Astros 6-4. (Photo by Joel Auerbach/Getty Images)

WEST PALM BEACH, FL - MARCH 19: Adam Warren #43 of the New York Yankees pitches against the Houston Astros in the first inning during a spring training game at The Ballpark of the Palm Beaches on March 19, 2017 in West Palm Beach, Florida. The Yankees defeated the Astros 6-4. (Photo by Joel Auerbach/Getty Images)

On Tuesday, New York Yankees manager Joe Girardi announced Adam Warren will start the season in the bullpen, narrowing the competition for the final two rotation spots.

Warren may have lost his chance to be in the rotation after allowing 4 runs on four hits in three innings against the Blue Jays on Saturday night at George M.