Back to the MLB Newsfeed

Yankees' Gerrit Cole Placed on 60-Day IL amid Elbow Injury Rehab

New York Yankees fans will not get to see ace Gerrit Cole pitch in the near future.

The Yankees placed the right-hander on the 60-day injured list ahead of Thursday's season-opener against the Houston Astros, per ESPN. Cole, who is dealing with elbow inflammation, told reporters he had no plans to throw for three to four weeks back on March 16 with the hope the rest would help his elbow recover.

This article will be updated soon to provide more information and analysis.