Carlos Rodón Returns From IL to Start Yankees’ Series Opener vs. Orioles

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Carlos Rodón Returns From IL to Start Yankees’ Series Opener vs. Orioles

Carlos Rodón returns from the injured list Tuesday, August 18, to start for the Yankees against the Orioles at Camden Yards. Rodón, who last pitched June 28, went 4-2 with a 3.30 ERA across nine starts before suffering left elbow inflammation. He completed two minor-league rehab starts, including 4⅓ scoreless innings with seven strikeouts on August 13.

By Abhay Aggarwal

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