This is very encouraging for the Yankees as they continue to get a lot of positive news on the injury front. Losing Vote for the rest of the season seemed like a realistic possibility when he was placed on the IL 19 days ago, but now that he’s resumed workouts there’s definitely reason for optimism.
Even though the Yankees have continued their winning ways over the past couple of weeks Voit’s absence in the lineup certainly hasn’t gone unnoticed. Neither has the absence of DH Edwin Encarnacion who fractured his wrist just three days after Voit got hurt.