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Yankees send Tommy Kahnle for MRI

Aaron Boone raised eyebrows last night when he opted to leave Jonathan Loaisiga in for a third inning, rather than turning to one of his better relievers, like Tommy Kahnle. After the game, he put a pit in fans’ stomachs by announcing that Kahnle was unavailable to pitch, telling Erik Boland, “We’ll have more on that tomorrow.”

Ominous.

At today’s pregame press conference, Boone told Bryan Hoch that Kahnle underwent an MRI for forearm tightness. No results have come back yet. The right-hander will meet with club physician Dr.