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Before the MLB elected to shut down operations for the foreseeable future, the New York Yankees were dealing with their own pandemic consisting of injuries.
Luis Severino had already been ruled out for the entire 2020 campaign, and both James Paxton and Giancarlo Stanton were rehabbing from separate injuries. Factor in Aaron Judge’s issues, and you could make the argument the baseball gods were punishing the Yankees.
However, while Corona Virus has shut down a majority of the world, the Bombers have been holed up in Tampa, slowly recovering. Manager Aaron Boone expressed his optimism over the three injured players, stating that they could all be healthy for the start of the 2020 regular season.