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Panicking over the New York Yankees early injuries serves no purpose

Merriam-Webster Dictionary defines the word “overreact” as “to react to something too strongly.” That term is actually a verb to define the entirety of the New York Yankees fanbase, especially when it comes to injuries.

The plague of injuries that left the Bombers short-staffed in 2019 has reared its ugly head once again, this time, just a little over a week into spring training. With the full squad taking reps at George M. Steinbrenner Field in Tampa, FL under the blazing sun, there already are reports of early injuries.

After James Paxton underwent surgery for a lingering back issue, Aaron Judge missed out on full activities due to a sore right shoulder.