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Yankees shut down 2 starters for remainder of 2023 season

As the New York Yankees prepare for the 2024 season, the roster is undergoing a significant shake-up. After recently parting ways with veterans Josh Donaldson and Harrison Bader, the team is focusing on younger talents like Jasson Dominguez and Oswald Peraza.

However, this youth movement was accompanied by sidelining two key starters for the remainder of the 2023 season. Let’s take a closer look at who won’t be taking the field again until 2024.

Yankees Sidelined: Anthony Rizzo Still Battling Concussion Effects

Starting first baseman Anthony Rizzo, aged 34, will be out for the remainder of the season as he continues to recover from a concussion with lingering symptoms.