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Yankees ‘really encouraged’ about Chad Green

Chad Green made another start for Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre on Wednesday night and the Yankees are eyeing him to potentially rejoin the bullpen soon.

Green gave up two runs in 2¹/u2083 innings and wasn’t as effective as he was in his first two Triple-A outings, in which he threw five shutout innings and allowed just three base runners, while striking out 11.

“It’s gone really well,’’ manager Aaron Boone said of Green’s performance since he was sent down to work on his mechanics after a brutal start to the year. “We’ve seen the stuff tick up and seen some of the minor adjustments he’s made really take hold.