Yankees pitcher Fernando Cruz has been placed on the injured list due to shoulder inflammation. He recently received a cortisone shot and is optimistic about a quick return. Manager Aaron Boone is not overly concerned about the severity of the injury. In the meantime, lefty Brent Headrick has been called up to fill Cruz's spot for the series finale against the Rangers. Cruz has been an effective setup man with a 2.66 ERA this season, making his absence notable.
Fernando Cruz, the Yankees’ standout setup man, will be sidelined with shoulder inflammation and was placed on the injured list, prompting a roster change.
Manager Aaron Boone expressed optimism about Cruz’s injury, indicating it isn't too serious, while the team adapts by recalling Brent Headrick for upcoming games.
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