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Yankees Reveal Surprise Injury José Caballero Has Been Playing Through for Months

Yankees Reveal Surprise Injury José Caballero Has Been Playing Through for Months

Summary

José Caballero, a player for the New York Yankees, has been playing with a finger injury for the past couple of months. Despite his injury, Caballero has been an important part of the team's recent success as they try to secure a spot in the postseason.

Key Facts

  • The Yankees are trailing the Toronto Blue Jays by two games in the American League East.
  • José Caballero has made 36 starts for the Yankees and has a batting average (hits per at-bat) of .274.
  • Yankees manager, Aaron Boone, has been giving Caballero more chances to play, even over other players.
  • Caballero has been playing with a finger injury that bothers him sometimes when he swings the bat.
  • He was seen in pain after a recent strikeout but returned to the game to play shortstop.
  • Caballero leads in stolen bases and has contributed to the Yankees' recent success.
  • The Yankees' recent performance has improved, with a record of 18 wins and 8 losses since August 24.
  • The team is aiming to clinch a spot in the playoffs, and Caballero’s condition could impact their chances.
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