Sonny Gray won’t be given another opportunity to pitch through his recurrent woes as a starter.
On Thursday afternoon, Yankees’ general manager Brian Cashman told WFAN Radio that the 28-year-old right-hander will be utilized as a relief option indefinitely, and newly acquired veteran Lance Lynn will fill the void left by Gray in the rotation.
“Sonny will be all hands on deck,” Cashman told WFAN. “He could come back in the mix if necessary or hopefully pitch well when needed coming out of the pen.”
While it appeared that Gray had found some secret sauce after three consecutive quality outings (1.