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“This Is Just A Joke Now”: Frustrating Injury Update on $55 Million Ace Instantly Irritates New York Yankees Fans

Published 05/03/2023, 10:30 AM EDT

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Injuries are part of every physical game. But crucial is the proper recovery to make a comeback. In the past, players have defied the odds to come back stronger than before. The latest is Bryce Harper, who recovered in a record time. Sometimes the road to recovery gets prolonged, which makes the situation difficult for everyone involved.

The same seems the case with the New York Yankees, Carlos Rodón. Everyone was looking for the player to play his part in the season. Now the latest reports suggest Rodon will not play soon. So what is stopping Rodon from playing? Below is the answer:

Back discomfort stops Carlos Rodón from playing his first game of the season!

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The latest reports suggest that the New York Yankees starter is facing discomfort in his back. The situation has become complicated for Rodón, who was undergoing rehab for the forearm injury, sustained by him during spring training. Bryan Hoch shared on his Twitter account that there seems to be no progress for the Yankees player. As Rodón is not feeling well, the team is looking to take more medical opinions on his condition.

Hoch, while quoting the Yankees manager, Aaron Boone, wrote, “Carlos Rodón’s recovery seems to have stalled. He has thrown from the mound but still isn’t feeling right. More medical opinions to come. He can’t get over that final hump,”

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Rodón injury update leaves his fans worrying!

Fans of every team and players want the best from every season. When the reports are not favorable, fans are sad and worried. The same seems to be the case with the Yankees fans, who want their team to be the best in the league. Reacting to the latest news on Rodón’s injury, many fans wrote it was possibly the end of their season.

 

Many fans also questioned his signing and remarked that they could have signed a better player!

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It is not a good sign for the Yankees, given that there is an entire season to play. The objective of signing Rodon on a deal worth $55 Million from the Giants will fail at the rate. It is also not ideal for Rodón, who had a great last season. Rodon had finished the 2022 season with a win-loss record of 14-8. He also claimed 237 strikeouts with a WHIP of 1.03 against an ERA of 2.88.

It will be crucial for both parties to find a perfect solution to this situation. Will the Yankees find an answer soon or not? Only time will tell.

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Saurabh Saini

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Despite having an engineering background, nothing stopped Saurabh Saini from following his passion and writing about sports. With a sound knowledge of American sports, Saurabh specializes in baseball. Before joining EssentiallySports, Saurabh has written around 800 articles spanning MLB, NFL, and NHL.
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Akash Pandhare