Yankees place Carlos Rodón on 15-day IL due to elbow inflammation
Yahoo Sports • 2 min read • Latest: Jul 3, 2026, 7:40 PM
Last updated Jul 3, 2026
The New York Yankees have placed left-handed pitcher Carlos Rodón on the 15-day injured list as of July 3, 2026, due to left elbow inflammation. The move is retroactive to June 30, following Rodón's recent struggles, including a performance where he allowed two runs in five innings against Boston. This decision comes as the Yankees are experiencing a seven-game losing streak, marking their worst since August 2023. Alongside placing Rodón on the IL, the team has activated Ryan McMahon and Trent Grisham from the injured list, while Oswaldo Cabrera has been optioned to Triple-A. Rodón has a 4-2 record with a 3.30 ERA in nine starts this season, returning from offseason elbow surgery.
- •Rodón is placed on the IL due to elbow inflammation.
- •The move is retroactive to June 30.
- •He has a 4-2 record with a 3.30 ERA this season.
- •Yankees are in the midst of a seven-game losing skid.
- •McMahon and Grisham return from injuries; Cabrera optioned.
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- 7:21 PMYahoo Sports — Yankees place LHP Carlos Rodón on 15-day injured list with left elbow inflammation
"NEW YORK — Just as the bruised and battered Yankees thought they were getting healthy — at least at the major league level — another injury bit the Yankees on Friday. The club placed Carlos Rodón on the 15-day injured list with left elbow inflammation prior to its series opener against the Twins. The move is retroactive to June 30. Rodón, previously expected to pitch on Saturday, is only nine ...
"The New York Yankees placed starting pitcher Carlos Rodón on the 15-day injured list due to left elbow inflammation, nearly two months into his return from offseason elbow surgery. The Yankees made the move Friday, retroactive to Tuesday. On Sunday, Rodón allowed two runs and one hit in five innings in a 5-4, 10-inning loss at Boston.
"On the same day he was placed on the 15-day injured list with inflammation in his left elbow, New York Yankees pitcher Carlos Rodón updated reporters on his health. Rodón told reporters June 3 he is dealing with “heavy inflammation,”…
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External links- Yahoo SportsJul 3, 2026, 8:53 PMYankees' Carlos Rodón joins Max Fried on 15-day IL, dealing with inflammation in throwing elbow he had surgery on in October
Rodón, a three-time All-Star, has posted a 3.30 ERA in nine starts this season.
- Yahoo SportsJul 3, 2026, 8:37 PMYankees place Carlos Rodón on IL as reinforcements return to lineup
NEW YORK — Just as the bruised and battered Yankees thought they were getting healthy — at least at the major league level — another injury bit the Yankees on Friday. The club placed Carlos Rodón on the 15-day injured list with left elbow inflammation prior to its series opener against the Twins. The move is retroactive to June 30. Rodón, previously expected to pitch on Saturday, is only nine ...
- Yahoo SportsJul 3, 2026, 8:13 PMYankees’ Carlos Rodon provides hopeful injury update
On the same day he was placed on the 15-day injured list with inflammation in his left elbow, New York Yankees pitcher Carlos Rodón updated reporters on his health. Rodón told reporters June 3 he is dealing with “heavy inflammation,”…
- Yahoo SportsJul 3, 2026, 8:09 PMCarlos Rodón injury update: Yankees lefty placed on IL with elbow inflammation
Carlos Rodón was placed on the 15-day injured list, another setback for a rotation that lost fellow lefty Max Fried with an elbow bone bruise.
- ESPNJul 3, 2026, 7:49 PMYanks place Rodón on IL with elbow inflammation
The Yankees placed lefty Carlos Rodón on the 15-day IL on Friday due to elbow inflammation.
- Yahoo SportsJul 3, 2026, 7:21 PMYankees place LHP Carlos Rodón on 15-day injured list with left elbow inflammation
The New York Yankees placed starting pitcher Carlos Rodón on the 15-day injured list due to left elbow inflammation, nearly two months into his return from offseason elbow surgery. The Yankees made the move Friday, retroactive to Tuesday. On Sunday, Rodón allowed two runs and one hit in five innings in a 5-4, 10-inning loss at Boston.
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