Carlos Rodon Says UCL Is Intact but Faces Heavy Inflammation

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Carlos Rodon Says UCL Is Intact but Faces Heavy Inflammation

Rodon confirmed his UCL is intact following an injury evaluation, according to Chris Kirschner. The Yankees pitcher is dealing with heavy inflammation and hopes the recovery process won't be lengthy. No timeline has been provided. The Yankees will monitor his status closely as they navigate a stretch run with their rotation already under pressure.

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