New York — New York Yankees reliever Aroldis ChapmanHe missed Friday’s practice and was removed from the American League Division Series roster.
Yankees manager Aaron Boone said Sunday that the former All-Star was in Miami instead of Yankee Stadium and wasn’t given a fair hearing.
“I’m disappointed,” Boone said, adding that disciplinary action is possible.
The Yankees will play the Cleveland Guardians in a best-of-five series starting Tuesday.
Matt Carpenter He will remain on New York’s roster, Boone said, as Carpenter recovers from a broken leg. Gardener Andrew Benintendi Long shot after arm surgery, and the condition continues DJ LeMahieu It has not been determined that he is trying to rehabilitate a toe injury, Boone said.
Gerrit Cole Tuesday night will start for the Yankees in the first game, followed by Nestor Cortez In game 2 and Luis Severino In game 3.
Boon leaned toward a three-man rotation against the Guardians in the best-of-five series.