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Marcus Stroman's Rehab Stalls with Renewed Knee Discomfort

The Yankees pitcher faces further delays in his return, with no timeline set after persistent knee issues following a live batting practice session.

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Overview

  • Marcus Stroman experienced renewed discomfort in his left knee after a live batting practice session on Friday, delaying his recovery progress.
  • Yankees manager Aaron Boone confirmed Stroman will be reevaluated, with no clear timeline for his return to the mound.
  • Stroman, sidelined since April 11 due to left knee inflammation, struggled in three starts this season with an 11.57 ERA.
  • The 34-year-old pitcher’s injury history includes a 2015 ACL repair on the same knee, which has informed the team's cautious approach to his rehabilitation.
  • Stroman’s absence adds to the Yankees' rotation challenges, with key starters Gerrit Cole and Luis Gil also unavailable, forcing reliance on depth options like Ryan Yarbrough.