Yankees Pitcher Nestor Cortes Headed to Injured List With Shoulder Injury, Will Undergo MRI

Cortes has been struggling to recover between starts and will have an MRI to determine severity of injury.
Cortes has gone 5-2 with a 5.16 ERA and 59 strikeouts so far this season.
Yankees manager Aaron Boone hopes Cortes will only miss one or two starts.
If Cortes is out for an extended time, it could impact upcoming series against the Red Sox and Mets.
Cortes has reportedly been dealing with shoulder problems that have made it difficult for him to recover between outings.