Aaron Boone declined to share the projected timetable for DJ LeMahieu's return but said he still could join the Yankees sometime in April.
LeMahieu suffered the injury when he fouled a pitch off the top of his foot March 16. Initial testing didn't reveal any structural damage, but another MRI taken Friday, after the swelling subsided, revealed the fracture.
Boone said LeMahieu's foot will be reimaged in two weeks. He declined to share the projected timetable for LeMahieu's return but said the veteran infielder and projected leadoff hitter still could join the Yankees sometime in April.He was placed on the 10-day injured list, retroactive to March 25, before the club's season opener against the"It's not something he's going to play through," Boone said."He's going to be 100%. And I think the sense is ...
LeMahieu has been participating in baseball activities -- including hitting in a batting cage and jogging Friday -- according to Boone. The manager added LeMahieu, the 2020 AL batting champion, reported significant progress over the last two days.LeMahieu, 35, spent nearly three weeks on the injured list with inflammation on a toe on the same foot in 2022. Boone said that history will push the Yankees to take a more conservative approach with his return.
"A little bit, yeah," Boone said when asked if taking Cabrera out of the lineup has been impossible."It's been exciting. Right in the middle of everything, obviously, so yeah. He's looked pretty good."
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