NEW YORK — Yankees nearer Luke Weaver was positioned on the 15-day injured checklist with a strained left hamstring sustained whereas warming up at Dodger Stadium final weekend, an damage that seemingly strikes Devin Williams again into New York’s nearer’s function.
New York made six roster strikes earlier than Tuesday evening’s sequence opener towards Cleveland, additionally activating infielder Jazz Chisholm Jr. and right-hander Fernando Cruz from the injured checklist, recalling right-hander Yerry de los Santos from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre, optioning infielder Jorbit Vivas to the RailRiders and designating right-hander Carlos Carrasco for task.
Weaver wasn’t capable of pitch Sunday due to hamstring tightness he felt whereas stretching forward of warming as much as pitch the ninth inning throughout a 7-3 victory at Los Angeles. The 31-year-old right-hander is 1-1 with a 1.05 ERA and eight saves in 9 probabilities.
New York made the IL placement retroactive to Monday.
Williams, who misplaced the nearer’s job in late April when he had an 11.25 ERA in 10 video games, is 2-2 with a 6.23 ERA in 25 video games, saving 5 video games in six probabilities.
Chisholm missed 28 video games after a strained proper indirect at Baltimore on April 29. He’s hitting .181 with seven homers and 17 RBI in 30 video games and performed three video games for Double-A Somerset from Could 29 to June 1.
He’ll transfer again to 3rd, the place he performed following his acquisition from Miami on July 27, and DJ LeMahieu will stay at second. LeMahieu made his season debut Could 13 after recovering from a strained left calf sustained throughout spring coaching and is hitting .239 with one homer and 5 RBI following a four-hit recreation in Sunday’s 7-3 win on the Los Angeles Dodgers, his first since June 26, 2021.
