Chivilli, acquired from the Colorado Rockies in the offseason, has appeared in two games for the Yankees this season with a 3.86 ERA and 0-0 record. The Yankees announced that he pitched live batting practice on June 3 to Jasson DomÃnguez and Giancarlo Stanton at Yankee Stadium and is expected to return later this month. The report also notes Chivilli’s prior two-season stint with the Rockies, where he posted a 3-8 record and a 6.18 ERA in 73 appearances, underscoring his potential impact once healthy.
Key Takeaways:
– Yankees seek to prevent a series sweep against the Guardians; bullpen issues are a recurring theme.
– Angel Chivilli, 23, is nearing a return from injury after limited MLB action this season.
– Chivilli’s trade to New York and his RBI/ERA metrics from earlier seasons provide context for his potential role upon activation.