Last week, a baseball diamond illustration featuring the Yankees’ “injured-list lineup” made its way around the Twittersphere. It began circulating shortly after first baseman Greg Bird was placed on the IL last Tuesday, filling the last positional vacancy to complete this "starting" nine.
Aaron Judge’s addition to the IL this weekend erased any lingering doubt that the Yankees' Injury List Lineup is superior to the team's Real Lineup. Look at the staggering comparison:
*Gleyber Torres was given a routine day off on Sunday.
Just how dire has the Yankees’ injury situation has gotten.