Didi Gregorius sat both games of Saturday’s split doubleheader against the Red Sox with a strained finger in his left hand and he still provided some of the better health news for the Yankees.
The shortstop took grounders between games and reported no issues.
“Everything went good,’’ Gregorius said following the Yankees’ sweep of the doubleheader in The Bronx.
Aaron Boone said he was hopeful the shortstop would be available off the bench Saturday, but didn’t go to him.
“He’s better today,’’ Boone said before the first game. “I think we’re encouraged by what we’re seeing.