Jonathan Loaisiga

Giancarlo Stanton, DJ LeMahieu among eight Yankees put on IL

Designated hitter Giancarlo Stanton, who continues to deal with tendinitis in both elbows, and infielder DJ LeMahieu were among eight Yankees to be put on the IL.

Source: Yankees keep reliever Jonathan Loaisiga on 1-year deal

The Yankees reached a one-year deal to keep reliever Jonathan Loaisiga, who sat out most of last season after undergoing elbow surgery, a source told ESPN.

MLB says pitcher injuries more likely to occur early in season

MLB commissioner Rob Manfred said data shows pitcher injuries are more likely to occur during spring training and early in the season.