McMahon lands on IL with thumb sprain, 10-day absence expected
The Yankees infielder is sidelined with a thumb sprain but the team is optimistic about a relatively quick return.
Ryan McMahon has been placed on the injured list after suffering a thumb sprain. The Yankees expressed optimism that the stint could be as short as 10 days. The move is an official roster action reported by MLB, giving it high confidence as a real and actionable signal. His absence creates a gap in the Yankees infield depth.
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