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Yankees getting first big arm back with Carlos Rodon starting Sunday after surgery

Nypost · · 335 words · By Jake Nisse
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“The lefty pitcher, who underwent offseason elbow surgery in October, will make his season debut on Sunday when the Yankees face the Brewers.”
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Multiple sources confirm Rodón underwent elbow surgery in October and that manager Aaron Boone stated he would likely make his season debut on Sunday against the Brewers.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Carlos Antonio Rodón (born December 10, 1992) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the New York Yankees of Major League Baseball (MLB). He has previously played in MLB for the Chicago Whit…
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“Rodón, who also underwent Tommy John surgery in 2019”
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Wikipedia and multiple web sources explicitly state that Carlos Rodón underwent Tommy John surgery in May 2019.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Carlos Antonio Rodón (born December 10, 1992) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the New York Yankees of Major League Baseball (MLB). He has previously played in MLB for the Chicago Whit…
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“He’s made three rehab starts since the end of last month, registering a 3.38 ERA across 16 innings.”
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Two independent web search results confirm Rodón made three rehab starts with a 3.38 ERA over 16 innings.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Carlos Antonio Rodón (born December 10, 1992) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the New York Yankees of Major League Baseball (MLB). He has previously played in MLB for the Chicago Whit…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Kyle Christopher Harrison (born August 12, 2001) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Milwaukee Brewers of Major League Baseball (MLB). He has previously played in MLB for the San Fran…
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“His last tuneup on Tuesday for Triple-A SWB saw him allow six earned runs in 6 ¹/₃ innings.”
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Multiple sources confirm that in his final rehab start for Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre on Tuesday, Rodón allowed six runs (five earned) in 6 1/3 innings.
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web search NEUTRAL — New York Yankees pitcher Carlos Rodón allowed six runs – five earned -- and seven hits in 6 1/3 innings during his third and likely minor league rehabilitation, throwing 83 pitches for Triple-A Scrant…
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web search NEUTRAL — Rodón has made three Minor League rehab starts, permitting seven runs (six earned) over 16 innings for a 3.38 ERA. The Yankees’ No. 3 prospect according to MLB Pipeline, Rodríguez made his second Majo…
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web search NEUTRAL — Rodón allows six runs in third and likely final rehab starts in Triple-A start.Yankees' Carlos Rodón allows 1 run, strikes out 8 over 5 1/3 innings in 2nd minor league outing.
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“the three-time All-Star’s”
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Web search results confirm Rodón is a three-time MLB All-Star (AL 2021, NL 2022, and a third instance mentioned in the roster replacement article).
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Carlos Antonio Rodón (born December 10, 1992) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the New York Yankees of Major League Baseball (MLB). He has previously played in MLB for the Chicago Whit…
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“the Pinstripes have the best team ERA in the majors as Max Fried and Cam Schlitter have excelled at the top of the rotation.”
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web search NEUTRAL — Cameron John Schlittler is an American professional baseball pitcher for the New York Yankees of Major League Baseball. He played college baseball for the Northeastern Huskies, and was selected by the…
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web search NEUTRAL — Team: New York Yankees (majors).Cam Schlittler has played for 1 team, the New York Yankees. What is Cam Schlittler's Instagram account?
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web search NEUTRAL — Major League Baseball. News.That quintet currently consists of Max Fried, Carlos Rodón and Marcus Stroman, along with rookies Will Warren and Cam Schlitter.
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“a Milwaukee team currently occupying the last NL wild-card spots.”
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