Yankees' Nestor Cortes out for Team USA in 2023 World Baseball Classic with hamstring injury, per report

Nestor Cortes to miss World Baseball Classic

Yankees lefty Nestor Cortes will miss next month’s World Baseball Classic due to a strained right hamstring. The All-Star hasn’t been ruled out for the start of the regular season. Colorado Rockies left-hander Kyle Freeland replaced Cortes on the Team USA roster. “Came in on Wednesday and told the staff I was a little banged up,” Cortes said Monday at the Yankees’ minor league complex. “After long talks, obviously, the best interest was to stay…

Nestor Cortes to miss World Baseball Classic

Yankees lefty Nestor Cortes will miss next month’s World Baseball Classic due to a strained right hamstring. The All-Star hasn’t been ruled out for the start of the regular season. Colorado Rockies left-hander Kyle Freeland replaced Cortes on the Team USA roster. “Came in on Wednesday and told the staff I was a little banged up,” Cortes said Monday at the Yankees’ minor league complex. “After long talks, obviously, the best interest was to stay…

Nestor Cortes to miss World Baseball Classic

Yankees lefty Nestor Cortes will miss next month’s World Baseball Classic due to a strained right hamstring. The All-Star hasn’t been ruled out for the start of the regular season. Colorado Rockies left-hander Kyle Freeland replaced Cortes on the Team USA roster. “Came in on Wednesday and told the staff I was a little banged up,” Cortes said Monday at the Yankees’ minor league complex. “After long talks, obviously, the best interest was to stay…

Nestor Cortes to miss World Baseball Classic

Yankees lefty Nestor Cortes will miss next month’s World Baseball Classic due to a strained right hamstring. The All-Star hasn’t been ruled out for the start of the regular season. Colorado Rockies left-hander Kyle Freeland replaced Cortes on the Team USA roster. “Came in on Wednesday and told the staff I was a little banged up,” Cortes said Monday at the Yankees’ minor league complex. “After long talks, obviously, the best interest was to stay…

Nestor Cortes to miss World Baseball Classic

Yankees lefty Nestor Cortes will miss next month’s World Baseball Classic due to a strained right hamstring.

Yankees' Nestor Cortes out for Team USA in 2023 World Baseball Classic with hamstring injury, per report

The lefty was one of the top starters on the Team USA roster