New York Yankees pitcher JT Brubaker left his spring training appearance Friday after being struck in the lower back by a comebacker.

Brubaker has been diagnosed with three broken ribs as a result of a play last weekend when he tried to avoid a comebacker, Greg Joyce of the New York Post reports. Yankees manager Aaron Boone said Friday that,

Luis Gil has some shoulder tightness and will require an MRI. JT Brubaker also fractured some ribs. Read the details at MLB TRade Rumors.

TAMPA, Fla. — New York Yankees pitcher JT Brubaker left his spring training appearance Friday after being struck in the lower back by a comebacker. Yankees manager Aaron Boone said after the ...

Brubaker, 31, was acquired by the Yankees from the Pirates last March as he was rehabbing back from Tommy John surgery. He never made it to the big leagues, suffering an oblique injury over the summer that brought his rehab climb to Yankees to a screeching halt.

New York Yankees pitcher JT Brubaker left his spring training appearance Friday after being struck in the lower back by a comebacker.

Yankees right-hander Luis Gil will have an MRI after the AL Rookie of the Year experienced shoulder tightness during a bullpen session, manager Aaron Boone said, according to New York media.

Gil is projected to be part of a starting rotation that includes Gerrit Cole, Max Fried, Carlos Rodón, and Clarke Schmidt.

New York Yankees right-handed pitcher JT Brubaker (ribs) suffered three broken ribs when he attempted to avoid a comebacker during a spring training contest last weekend. Yankee manager Aaron Boone said that he is "OK" but this injury will "cost him some time.