Major league baseball has officially changed the name of the disabled list to the injured list, and unfortunately, we have seen a heap of Yankees players testing out the new list sooner than anyone would desire. We knew from that outset that the team would be without Didi Gregorius until at least midseason, and some of us might have forgotten Jordan Montgomery would miss most of the year recovering from Tommy John surgery. Considering the starting rotation’s performance down the stretch and the injury to Gregorius, the Yankees’ front office decided to import multiple players to cover the holes.
The Yankees’ offseason strategy might already be paying off
