Although the New York Yankees are in the midst of an impressive run, winning seven of their last ten games, they have been struck by several severe injuries in recent weeks.
Apart from Domingo German’s ten-game suspension following his ejection on Tuesday against the Toronto Blue Jays, reliever Ian Hamilton was also placed on the 15-day injured list with right groin tightness.
Hamilton was called into the game abruptly, leading to an unfortunate injury that will hopefully resolve quickly. This season, Hamilton has been exceptional for the Yankees, boasting a 1.23 ERA and a 2.