Bellinger (food Poisoning) Scratched Against Tigers

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DETROIT -- Yankees outfielder Cody Bellinger was scratched from Tuesday afternoon’s starting lineup against nan Tigers successful Detroit.

“Food poisoning, we think,” Yankees head Aaron Boone said. “He’s been throwing up each night. Hopefully, he feels a small spot amended now. We’ll spot if we tin get him going and make him someway disposable arsenic nan crippled goes. We’ll spot really it unfolds.”

Boone said he “was capable to get a grin retired of him” earlier nan remainder of nan squad took pregame warmups connected nan section astatine Comerica Park.

Bellinger, who was 1-for-4 and scored a tally successful Monday afternoon’s 6-2 loss to nan Tigers, is batting .233 pinch 1 homer and six RBIs successful 30 at-bats to statesman his first play pinch nan Bombers.

Detroit is starting left-handed Tarik Skubal, nan 2024 American League Cy Young Award winner, and nan left-handed-hitting Bellinger could travel successful useful erstwhile nan Tigers bring successful a right-handed reliever.

Boone was asked for nan origin of Bellinger’s nutrient poisoning.

“I deliberation he had immoderate wings, maybe,” said Boone, noting that he didn’t judge they had been consumed successful Detroit. The Yankees came to Detroit Sunday nighttime aft a bid successful Pittsburgh pinch nan Pirates.

Switch-hitting rookie Jasson Domínguez started successful near for New York connected Tuesday.

LeMahieu connected comeback trail

Infielder DJ LeMahieu, who was placed connected nan 10-day injured database connected March 26 -- retroactive to March 24 -- pinch a near calf strain, told MLB.com he’s 100 percent fresh for a rehab duty this weekend.

“I’ll spell to either Double-A aliases Triple-A -- they’re some home,” said LeMahieu of nan Minor League Somerset Patriots successful New Jersey and Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders successful Pennsylvania, respectively. “I consciousness really good, but I didn’t person Spring Training.”

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