In a surprising turn of events leading up to their Friday evening clash with the Kansas City Royals, the New York Yankees made some startling revelations that sent shockwaves through their fan base.
Foremost among these was the news that starting catcher Jose Treviño has been diagnosed with a right wrist tear, effectively ending his season. Despite grappling with the injury since spring training and attempts to manage the pain, it ultimately impacted Treviño’s productivity.
Ben Rortvedt Steps Up from AAA
In light of Treviño’s premature season closure, the Yankees have promoted 25-year-old Ben Rortvedt from AAA.