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Yankees hope to avoid last year’s injuries:
Last season the New York Yankees had an unprecedented number of injuries. Thirty injuries to players that led to 38 separate entries into the Injury List (IL). Because of the exceptional depth of the Yankees and it’s farm system, the team persevered and even flourished with it’s “next man up” mentality, production, and 103 wins on the season. Nevertheless, the Yankees don’t want to see that again this season, but the injury bug may already be showing it’s ugly head.
James Paxton: Back surgery
Just before spring training started, pitcher James Paxton underwent back surgery.