APRIL 19, 2023 • NJ.COM
Yankees send mixed messages on Josh Donaldson: It's not a 'setback,' but it is another injury complication New York Yankees third baseman Josh Donaldson played with the Somerset Patriots in a rehab assignment on Tuesday evening.
Yankees' Josh Donaldson Still Dealing With Hamstring Tightness Yankees third baseman Josh Donaldson is still dealing with hamstring tightness.
APRIL 19, 2023 • KANSASCITY.COM
Still dealing with tightness Yankees manager Aaron Boone told reporters after Tuesday's game against the Angels that Donaldson (hamstring) is still dealing with tightness and will be evaluated Wednesday before...
Impact Donaldson went 1-for-3 for Double-A Somerset on Tuesday before being replaced by Delvin Perez. The infielder has a chance to return to the Yankees on Wednesday, but if he's still feeling tight it's likely the club will wait a day or two before adding him back to the roster.
APRIL 19, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Josh Donaldson talks Yankees return at Somerset Josh Donaldson has been out of action since April 5, when he experienced right hamstring tightness in a game against the Phillies and landed...
APRIL 18, 2023 • MYCENTRALJERSEY.COM
Beginning rehab assignment Donaldson (hamstring) has commenced a rehab assignment with Double-A Somerset starting Tuesday.
Impact Donaldson will get back on the field for the Patriots in Double-A before rejoining the Yankees as soon as Wednesday. The infielder should return to starting at third for the Yankees well before the end of the week at the latest.
APRIL 18, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Yankees' Josh Donaldson to Begin Rehab Assignment Yankees third baseman Josh Donaldson will begin a rehab assignment on Tuesday.
APRIL 16, 2023 • KANSASCITY.COM
Yankees' Josh Donaldson to Begin Rehab Assignment Yankees third baseman Josh Donaldson will begin a rehab assignment on Tuesday.
APRIL 16, 2023 • CHARLOTTEOBSERVER.COM
Likely to play in rehab games Donaldson (oblique) took batting practice before Sunday's game against the Twins and is likely to play in rehab games before coming off the injured list, Marly Rivera of ESPN.com r...
Impact Donaldson is eligible to come off the injured list now, but the Yankees will have the third baseman sit at least a couple more days and then likely head to the minors to work out some rust. The 37-year-old should be starting games at the hot corner for New York before the end of the week.
APRIL 16, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
May return Sunday Donaldson (hamstring) "feels completely healed" and is hoping to be activated from the IL on Sunday, Randy Miller of NJ Advance Media reports.
Impact Donaldson began raising the intensity of his workouts earlier this week and appears to be just about past the strained right hamstring that landed him on the injured list April 8. According to Yankees manager Aaron Boone, the veteran third baseman "looks good" and is "moving well." Donaldson is eligible to be activated Sunday, though the Yankees are off Monday, so they may opt to take advantage of the extra recovery day and wait until Tuesday to bring him off the IL.
APRIL 15, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Yankees injury updates: Latest on DJ LeMahieu, Carlos Rodon, Josh Donaldson, Luis Severino Yankees manager Aaron Boone provided updates on four of his injured players prior to Friday night's game at Yankee Stadium.
APRIL 14, 2023 • NJ.COM
Upping workout intensity Donaldson (hamstring) has been upping the intensity of his workouts, Gary Phillips of the New York Daily News reports.
Impact It's not clear whether Donaldson has tested out his hamstring with any running yet, but he appears to be making progress. The hope is that he'll be ready for activation when his 10 days are up.
APRIL 11, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Yankees put Donaldson, Loáisiga on IL, call up Calhoun
The New York Yankees have put infielder Josh Donaldson and right-hander Jonathan Loáisiga on the injured listAPRIL 8, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Could return in 10 days Yankees manager Aaron Boone believes that Donaldson (hamstring) could miss only the required 10 days while on the injured list, Bryan Hoch of MLB.com reports.
Impact Donaldson was placed on the injured list Saturday with a right hamstring strain, retroactive to April 6. The infielder is already hitting and throwing per Boone, and assuming there's no setbacks there's a good chance Donaldson is manning the hot corner again for the Yankees in the middle of April.
APRIL 8, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Yankees Place Josh Donaldson, Jonathan Loaisiga on IL The Yankees have placed Josh Donaldson and Jonathan Loaisiga on the IL, and made a flurry of roster moves.
APRIL 8, 2023 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
Moves to injured list Donaldson was placed on the 10-day injured list Saturday with a right hamstring strain, retroactive to April 6.
Impact Manager Aaron Boone indicated Friday that a move to the injured list was likely for Donaldson, and that transaction is now official. The veteran third baseman will be eligible to be activated April 16, though it's unclear if he's expected to be healthy by that point. DJ LeMahieu should operate as New York's primary third baseman in the meantime, but Isiah Kiner-Falefa and Oswaldo Cabrera could also be in the mix.
APRIL 8, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Expected to land on IL Donaldson (hamstring) is likely to require an injured list stint, Jack Curry of YES Network reports.
Impact The hamstring injury which forced Donaldson from Wednesday's game against the Phillies was downplayed at the time, but he apparently hasn't made as much progress as anticipated. The team will make an official call on a potential IL move later Friday. DJ LeMahieu should be the Yanks' primary third baseman while Donaldson is out, but Oswaldo Cabrera and Isiah Kiner-Falefa are also options.
APRIL 7, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Yankees, Orioles lineups Friday | Josh Donaldson out, Franchy Cordero starts (4/7/23) The New York Yankees play their first road game of the season on Friday, facing the Baltimore Orioles in Oriole Park at Camden Yards.
APRIL 7, 2023 • NJ.COM
Absent from Friday's lineup Donaldson (hamstring) is not in the Yankees' lineup for Friday's game in Baltimore.
Impact The hamstring injury which forced Donaldson from Wednesday's game versus the Phillies was not deemed serious, but he'll be held out even after Thursday's off day. DJ LeMahieu will be at third base.
APRIL 7, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Yankees 3B Josh Donaldson departs with hamstring tightness New York Yankees third baseman Josh Donaldson was removed from Wednesday afternoon’s game against the visiting Philadelphia Phillies due to...
APRIL 5, 2023 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
Yankees 3B Josh Donaldson departs with hamstring tightness New York Yankees third baseman Josh Donaldson was removed from Wednesday afternoon’s game against the visiting Philadelphia Phillies due to...
APRIL 5, 2023 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
Injury not expected to be serious Donaldson's right hamstring injury is not expected to be too serious, Yankees manager Aaron Boone told Gary Phillips of the New York Daily News on Wednesday.
Impact Donaldson could still undergo an MRI, at which point more will be known about the severity of the injury. At this juncture, though, it doesn't seem like the team is expecting an extended absence. The Yankees are off on Thursday before starting a weekend series in Baltimore.
APRIL 5, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Dealing with hamstring tightness Donaldson exited Wednesday's game against the Phillies due to right hamstring tightness, Meredith Marakovits of YES Network reports.
Impact The Yankees will reevaluate Donaldson on Thursday. Thursday's game in Baltimore has already been postponed, so the third baseman presumably has a shot at returning for New York's next contest Friday afternoon.
APRIL 5, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Yankees' Donaldson hurts hamstring, leaves after 2nd inning
Yankees third baseman Josh Donaldson left a game against Philadelphia after hurting his right hamstringAPRIL 5, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Leaves early vs. Phillies Donaldson left Wednesday's game against the Phillies in the third inning, Bryan Hoch of MLB.com reports.
Impact No reason has been given for why Donaldson exited the game. Isiah Kiner-Falefa has replaced the third baseman.
APRIL 5, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Takes seat Monday Donaldson is out of the lineup for Monday's game against the Phillies.
Impact Donaldson will get a breather after he manned third base for each of the Yankees' three games in the team's season-opening series with the Giants, during which he went a collective 2-for-11 with a solo home run, a walk and an additional run. Though he remains the team's preferred option at the hot corner, Donaldson will likely be subject to at least one or two days off per week while the Yankees rotate leadoff man DJ LeMahieu across three infield spots.
APRIL 3, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
