Yankees Left-Hander Has Surgery, Might Begin 2026 on Injured List
Summary
New York Yankees pitcher Carlos Rodon had an elbow procedure that might delay the start of his 2026 season. Rodon will need eight weeks without throwing and might miss the beginning of the season. The Yankees have other pitchers ready to fill in during his absence.Key Facts
- Carlos Rodon is a pitcher for the New York Yankees.
- He had surgery on his left elbow to remove loose pieces and smooth out a bone spur.
- This procedure means he cannot throw for eight weeks.
- Rodon might begin the 2026 season on the injured list.
- In 2025, Rodon had 18 wins and 9 losses with a 3.09 ERA in 33 starts.
- Rodon was an All-Star for the third time in 2025.
- The Yankees have other pitchers like Max Fried, Cam Schlittler, Luis Gil, and Clarke Schmidt ready to support the team.
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