Luis Gil will not throw for 6 weeks because the injury shakes Yankees’ rotation

IN Lakes Will be without their best young castle to start the MLB 2025 season. Right Luis GilAl Rookie of 2024, a high quality lat strain in his shoulder is diagnosed that will prevent him from throwing at least six weeks.

“It’s at least six weeks without throwing. We know that certainly,” manager Yankees Aaron Boone said on Monday.

Boone said Yankees hoped Gil would come back this season.

“They still have to examine him and ensure that other opinions and more and more difficult, but right now he looks like six -week without throwing,” he added.

Gil’s health issue arose on Friday, when he left the session early because he experienced his shoulder tightening.

In his season of rookieGil had the best percentage of victory (68.2%) of any New York caster. He had 15-7 with a 3,50 era in 29 starts, hitting 171 and walked the main league 77 in 151 2/3 of the insertion. He started Play 4 of 2024The only game that Yankees took from Dodgers. Gil threw four scams, admitted five goals and four earned driving while receiving a decision.

Yankees’ initial rotation dealt with a beetle of injury last season. Gerrit Cole The first beginning did not start until June 19, 2024, due to inflammation in the right elbow, and Nestor Cortes missed about a month between September and October, with Flexor stress in the left elbow. Gil intensified to maintain a singing team.

Now, with Gil to start the season on the injured list, his colleagues will have to do the same. It also means Marcus Stroman,, who expressed dissatisfaction With the fact that he may be an unusual man or a sixth man, rather, Yankees’ rotation with five people, he will get the opportunity to start.

When Stroman reported on February 14th to spring training camp, he told reporters, “I will not enter Bullpen. I am a starter,” and preceded it to repeat that last part seven times. He will probably get his wish.

Gil -O’s injury leaves Yankeese starting a rotation with Maximum fried,, Carlos Rodon,, Clarke SchmidtCole and Stroman.

The opening day in New York is three and a half weeks from now, March 27. Yankees will be hosting Milwaukee Brewers.

Associated Press contributed to this report.

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