The Bronx can take a deep breath.
Yankees right fielder Juan Soto will not go on the injured list after exiting New York's 8–5 win over the"Good news, obviously," Boone. "Waiting on that, on those results, I think in the grand scheme of things we got some good news."
Boone characterized Soto as day-to-day with left forearm inflammation and said he could be available off the bench Friday against theSoto, 25, is slashing an astounding .318/.424/.603 with 17 home runs and 53 RBIs this season. His 3.6 bWAR ranks fourth in the American League, and has helped the Yankees start 45–19.
"There might have been some anxious moments in there," Boone said. "But ... also probably a little optimism there, too, because he's been playing and been playing really well and has been able to play."Patrick Andres has been a Staff Writer on the Breaking & Trending News Team at Sports Illustrated since 2022. Before SI, his work appeared in The Blade, Athlon Sports, Fear the Sword, and Diamond Digest.
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