Outfielder Juan Soto, being treated for left forearm inflammation, was out of the New York Yankees' starting lineup for the third straight game as his club prepared for its series finale against the Los Angeles Dodgers on Sunday, but he may return Monday.
Soto is being treated for left forearm inflammation. He missed the opening two games of the weekend set, both by won the Dodgers, 2-1 in 11 innings on Friday and 11-3 on Saturday.New York had scored only four runs in 23 innings at the plate since Soto left Thursday night's 8-5 win over Minnesota. Three came on two solo homers Saturday byIn losing the first two games to the Dodgers, the Yankees hit .200 , including .067 with runners in scoring position.
Soto is batting .318 with 17 home runs, 53 RBIs and a 1.027 OPS. The 25-year-old outfielder, acquired in December from San Diego, can become a free agent after the World Series., in a 1-for-29 slide this month, also was out of the starting lineup in what Boone said was a day off. Boone said he also might rest Rizzo for Monday night's game at the Royals.
Boone also said outfielder Jasson Domínguez is getting close to being available for a return to the Yankees if needed on the big league club. The 21-year-old, coming back from Tommy John surgery, had four hits in his first five at-bats Sunday for Scranton and was hitting .500 with two home runs and three doubles in five games since he was promoted to New York's top farm team.
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