May 4, 2019

Yankees can’t escape injury vortex

by Felix Pantaleón

Watching James Paxton slowly negotiate the dugout stairs on the way to the clubhouse after three innings was a snapshot of the Yankees’ season. High-end talent exiting a game with a physical problem has become common place for the Yankees, who had 13 players on the injured list when Paxton’s first pitch was delivered against…

Written by Felix Pantaleón

Felix Pantaleon is The Founder of NYYNEWS.com The First New York Yankees Content Creator Online, Since 2005.Follow on Social Media Instagram - X.com

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