Yankees’ Jasson Domínguez avoids IL after elbow injury
Jasson Domínguez avoided the injured list after being hit by a pitch on his left elbow, with imaging showing no serious damage. The Yankees outfielder showed significant improvement and participated in baseball activities ahead of Friday's game. Manager Aaron Boone expressed optimism about Domínguez returning to the lineup soon.
- ▪Jasson Domínguez was hit by an 89.1-mph cutter from Nathan Eovaldi during a game against the Rangers.
- ▪X-rays were inconclusive, but a CT scan performed in New York came back clean.
- ▪Domínguez returned to baseball activities and took flips from Jazz Chisholm Jr. before Friday's game.
- ▪Giancarlo Stanton remains on the IL with a calf strain and has not yet resumed running.
- ▪Carlos Rodón is nearing a return and may need only one more rehab start.
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