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Yankees’ starting second baseman reportedly dodges injury bullet

Related Topics: Aaron Boone, Gleyber Torres

In the world of the New York Yankees, if there’s a player they simply cannot afford to lose, it’s second baseman Gleyber Torres. Despite a struggling offense and sporadic performances across the team, Torres has emerged as one of the Yankees’ most reliable hitters this year, sporting an impressive .264/.330/.439 slash line.

Yankees Sweeping Victory and Torres’ Fitness Update

Recently, the Yankees emerged victorious from a three-game series sweep against the Kansas City Royals. However, Torres stepped out of Sunday’s game due to hip tightness. Thankfully, according to manager Aaron Boone, Torres reported feeling better post-match, pointing to the possibility of his discomfort being mere cramps.