Meanwhile, the bullpen also looks somewhat light with injuries to Scott Effross, Jonathan Loaisiga, Clayton Beeter, Jake Cousins and JT Brubaker, who the Yankees traded for last season as starting depth but is yet to make his Yankee debut due to injuries.

The Yankees will likely open the season with Oswaldo Cabrera at third base. The injury also gives them more time to decide on former top prospect Oswald Peraza, who is out of minor league options. Instead of trading him or risking waivers to send him down, the Yankees will carry Peraza on the 26-man roster.

The hits keep coming for the New York Yankees on the injury front. Giancarlo Stanton and Scott Effross have already been ruled out of Opening Day because of the

The Yankees seem to be seriously considering a new leadoff hitter, with Jazz Chisholm once again getting the nod at the top of the order for Saturday

As they get ready for their defense of their American League pennant and aim for a second straight trip to the World Series, the New York Yankees are off to a difficult start. One top pitching prospect,

However, Judge and the Yankees must be extremely careful. Designated hitter Giancarlo Stanton (elbows) will begin the season on the injured list, and utility infielder DJ LeMahieu (left calf) could join him after leaving Saturday’s game early.

Brian Cashman made a slew of offseason moves to fill massive holes on the New York Yankees roster. Clay Holmes and Tommy Kahnle were replaced by Devin Williams