US EditionYankees reliever Jake Cousins has injury setback, this time a pec issue
- Yankees reliever Jake Cousins experienced pectoral discomfort after two batting practice sessions on May 6 in New York, causing a setback.
- Cousins' injury follows earlier arm strains and ongoing recovery since last fall, delaying his return to pitching and making his status uncertain for March 27 opener.
- Manager Aaron Boone confirmed Cousins’ shutdown for four to five days and said tests revealed no shoulder issues despite the pec discomfort.
- Last year, Cousins posted a 2.37 ERA over 38 innings with 53 strikeouts in 37 relief appearances, showing his value to the Yankees bullpen.
- This new injury pushes back Cousins’ return, complicating the Yankees’ bullpen situation during a season where they lead the AL East division early in 2025.
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Yankees Announce Bad News About Pitcher Dealing With Injury
The New York Yankees are in control of the American League East division early on in the 2025 campaign, but in order to reach the top of the mountain this season, they are going to need all hands on deck. With that in mind, the team was encouraged to see veteran reliever Jake Cousins closing in on a return to action, but his momentum has been disrupted, as he has been dealt a tough injury update. Cousins has not pitched at all yet this season fo…
Jake Cousins’ elbow injury rehab gets shut down for different issue
Jake Cousins’ rehab from a right elbow flexor strain has hit a snag in a different body part. The Yankees reliever is four or five days into a shutdown because of a pec issue, manager Aaron Boone said Saturday, that popped up after his most recent live batting practice session.
Yankees reliever Jake Cousins has injury setback, this time pec issue
Yankees reliever Jake Cousins felt pectoral discomfort after throwing a pair of batting practice sessions, another setback in his bid to return to the mound for the first time since last fall. Cousins won’t throw again for four or five…
Rockdale Citizen & Newton Citizen
Yankees RHP Jake Cousins (pectoral) shut down 4-5 days
New York Yankees right-hander Jake Cousins will be shut down for four to five days after experiencing pectoral discomfort following a live batting practice session, manager Aaron Boone said Saturday.
Winnipeg Free Press
Yankees reliever Jake Cousins has injury setback, this time a pec issue
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