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When the news broke that New York Yankees starting pitcher James Paxton would miss a minimum of three months after having surgery on his lower back, the fanbase expressed a cohesive sigh of defeat. Paxton had been feeling discomfort in his lower back for months after his final start against Houston in the 2019 ALCS. A cyst in the area was the diagnosis and treated appropriately, forcing him to undergo a recovery regimen for several months before returning to action.
The New York Yankees are making good progress with Paxton:
According to the New York Daily News’ Kristie Ackert, Paxton will begin throwing on Wednesday, “If everything goes well.