Yankees' Cody Bellinger Returns From Month-Long IL Stint
Summary
New York Yankees outfielder Cody Bellinger is returning to play after missing about a month due to a left hamstring injury. He finished rehab games in the minor leagues and is now back on the team for their upcoming game against the Toronto Blue Jays.Key Facts
- Bellinger was injured on July 25 with a left hamstring strain.
- He played two rehab games with the Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre team.
- Bellinger went 1-for-6 at bat during those rehab games.
- The Yankees officially reinstated him before their series finale against the Blue Jays.
- Max Schuemann was sent down to Triple-A to make space for Bellinger on the roster.
- The Yankees are currently three games behind the Tampa Bay Rays in the American League East.
- If standings stay the same, the Yankees will get the AL Wild Card spot and the No. 4 seed in the playoffs.
- Bellinger hopes to help the team win as many games as possible in the playoff race.
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