Yankees: Luis Severino feels good and could come back from the bullpen

The New York Yankees are fighting tooth and nail for a spot in the MLB playoffs, and any help they can get is welcome, mainly in the final sprint which might decide if they have the first place of the wild card of the American League or even take the East by storm. One of the pitchers who has anticipated his return the most and who could finally materialize, is that of the Dominican Luis Severino.

Severino has not thrown in the major leagues since September 2019, after undergoing a Tommy John from which he has not fully recovered, with setbacks in his rehabilitation that only delay his return date. However, according to information from Kristie Ackert of The New York Daily News, he could be back soon.

Severino himself said that he’s not sure if he has time this season to come back before the regular season ends, but if he does, he would be ready to do so from the bullpen if the team needs it, taking advantage of the roster expansion and injuries. could be presented.

In all of 2021, Seveirno has thrown 10.1 minor league rehab innings spread over four starts, with a 3.38 ERA and 15 strikeouts.

Gabriel Delgado

I started as a rookie on Al Bat in early 2018 and I am going into my third season covering Major League Baseball as a web reporter. I am a fan of the San Francisco Giants, a number one defender of Barry Bonds and a critic of the Los Angeles Dodgers. Fernando Tatis Jr., Juan Soto and Ronald Acuña are the future of baseball, Mike Trout is overrated, and the Astros deserved to be taken away from the World Series for cheating. Besides baseball, I also enjoy soccer, football, basketball, and just about any other game that includes a ball or a ball. I am also an amateur musician, penniless gamer and very nerdy. Graduated in journalism from the University of Guadalajara, I graduated in 2017. Born in the shrimp capital of the world, Escuinapa, Sinaloa. I lived in Australia for a while; i survived giant spiders, tasmanian devils and fought a kangaroo and didn’t die trying.

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