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Yankees’ $18 million pitcher on the trade block just become very valuable

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Spring training is barely underway, and the Yankees are already dealing with some early concerns in their pitching staff. On Friday, manager Aaron Boone revealed that Luis Gil experienced shoulder discomfort, forcing him to undergo an MRI. While the severity of the issue is still unclear, it’s almost certain he will miss at least the next few weeks, setting back his ramp-up process heading into the regular season.

Luis Gil’s Absence Leaves a Gap

Gil, 26, was coming off a breakout campaign in which he won the AL Rookie of the Year award, throwing 151.