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Yankees optioned RHP Elmer Rodriguez to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre
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Yankees optioned RHP Elmer Rodriguez to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre. Rodriguez cannot be recalled for 15 days unless replacing an injured player, removing him from consideration to start this weekend. Gerrit Cole (elbow) is expected to make another rehab start.
Rodriguez can't be recalled in the next 15 days unless he replaces an injured player, so that appears to take him out of the running to start this weekend. What the Yankees will do in that spot remains to be seen since they have said Gerrit Cole (elbow) will make one more rehab start.