Yankees' Anthony Rizzo fractures two fingers in hand, recovery status uncertain for playoffs.

New York Yankees first baseman Anthony Rizzo fractured two fingers in his right hand after being hit by a pitch during a game against the Pittsburgh Pirates. Manager Aaron Boone has not ruled Rizzo out for the playoffs, emphasizing that recovery depends on pain tolerance. The Yankees' postseason begins on October 5, giving Rizzo time to heal. If he is unable to play, Oswaldo Cabrera and rookie Ben Rice are possible replacements.

September 28, 2024
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