Yankees third baseman Oswaldo Cabrera placed on 10-day injured list with left ankle fracture
- The New York Yankees placed third baseman Oswaldo Cabrera on the 10-day injured list on Tuesday due to a left ankle fracture sustained in Monday's game in Seattle.
- During the ninth inning, Cabrera injured his ankle while crossing home plate after a sacrifice fly hit by Aaron Judge, twisting it awkwardly as he tried to avoid a tag.
- After Cabrera was clearly in pain, he was loaded onto a stretcher, transported via ambulance, and manager Aaron Boone described the situation as "pretty serious."
- Cabrera, 25, was hitting.243/.319/.311 with one home run and 11 RBIs in 33 games this season as a regular Yankees infielder, while the team held a 24-17 record and a three-game division lead.
- The Yankees replaced Cabrera on the roster with infielder DJ LeMahieu, indicating adjustments to maintain infield depth as updates on Cabrera's recovery remain pending.
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Carlos Mendoza ‘devastated’ by his former Yankees charge Oswaldo Cabrera’s grisly injury
Carlos Mendoza, the former Yankees bench coach, watched Oswaldo Cabrera fracture his left ankle while sliding into home plate during the ninth inning Monday, forcing him to leave the field via an ambulance.
Yankees' Oswaldo Cabrera Put on IL with Fractured Ankle Injury After Exit in Ambulance
The New York Yankees will be without third baseman Oswaldo Cabrera for the immediate future after they placed him on the 10-day injured list with a fractured ankle, per Andrew Destin of the Associated Press.
After fracturing ankle, Yanks' Cabrera put on IL
After fracturing his left ankle during an awkward slide in Monday night's win in Seattle, New York Yankees third baseman Oswaldo Cabrera was placed on the 10-day injured list with a left ankle fracture ahead of Tuesday night's game against the Mariners.
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