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The Yankees released DJ LeMahieu after reports falsely claimed the team wanted to cut him last year; both Aaron Judge and GM Brian Cashman denied these claims, highlighting LeMahieu's dedication and injuries that affected his performance, leaving his future uncertain as a Yankees free agent.
The New York Yankees released veteran infielder DJ LeMahieu, who was unhappy with the decision and did not request his release, amid the team's recent struggles and injuries. LeMahieu, a three-time All-Star, was batting .266 before his release, as the Yankees look to upgrade their roster before the trade deadline.
The New York Yankees released DJ LeMahieu after seven seasons, making him a free agent, due to injuries and team roster changes, ending his tenure with the team.
DJ LeMahieu received a DFA from the Yankees, marking a potential end to his career with the team after 15 years and 1,772 hits, tying him with Shoeless Joe Jackson for 431st on the all-time hits list, leaving his future uncertain.
The Yankees have designated veteran infielder DJ LeMahieu for assignment due to his decline in performance and mobility, recalling Jorbit Vivas to the roster as they prepare for the trade deadline, marking the end of LeMahieu's notable Yankees career.
The New York Yankees designated infielder DJ LeMahieu for assignment, despite nearly $22 million remaining on his contract through 2026, as part of roster reshuffling to accommodate team strategy changes, including moving Jazz Chisholm Jr. to second base and recalling infielder Jorbit Vivas.
The New York Yankees have designated DJ LeMahieu for assignment, ending his seven-year tenure with the team, due to declining performance and injuries, while still owing him $15 million in 2026. LeMahieu, a former MVP contender, had his role diminished by injuries and positional limitations, leading to this decision as the Yankees adjust their roster.
DJ LeMahieu's Yankees career has ended as he was designated for assignment due to injuries and reduced role, leaving the team responsible for $22 million remaining on his contract.
The New York Yankees have designated veteran infielder DJ LeMahieu for assignment as his performance declined with age and physical challenges, recalling Jorbit Vivas to fill the roster, signaling the end of LeMahieu's tenure with the team.
The New York Yankees are making significant lineup changes due to a recent losing streak, benching veteran DJ LeMahieu and moving Jazz Chisholm Jr. back to second base to improve defense, amid ongoing injuries and roster adjustments ahead of the trade deadline.
DJ LeMahieu faces a reduced role with the Yankees as Jazz Chisholm Jr. is moved back to second base, leading to uncertainty about LeMahieu's future and playing time amid team roster adjustments and trade considerations.
Kevin Smith has accepted an outright assignment with the Yankees and will return to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre. DJ LeMahieu has been reinstated from the 60-day injured list and will take over third base duties. The Yankees also activated reliever Ian Hamilton from the COVID-19 list. Smith, who had the option to elect free agency, will await another opportunity in the majors.
Yankees infielder Jon Berti suffered a potentially serious left calf injury during an 8-0 win over the Padres, likely placing him on the 10-day injured list. Manager Aaron Boone confirmed that DJ LeMahieu's rehab assignment will not be cut short, and an infielder from Triple-A will be called up temporarily. Berti's injury is a setback for the Yankees, who were looking forward to a stronger bench with LeMahieu's return.
New York Yankees' DJ LeMahieu has been revealed to have a non-displaced fracture in his right foot, stemming from a foul ball hit on March 16. The timeline for his return remains uncertain, with a follow-up MRI scheduled in two weeks. Meanwhile, Gleyber Torres returned to the lineup after being hit by a pitch, and Clayton Beeter was optioned to Triple-A after a brief MLB debut.
New York Yankees third baseman DJ LeMahieu has been diagnosed with a non-displaced fracture in his foot, leading to a lengthier absence than originally anticipated. The team will reevaluate him in two weeks, but he is expected to be sidelined into late April at the very least. With LeMahieu and prospect Oswald Peraza both on the injured list, the Yankees will rely on utilityman Jon Berti and Oswaldo Cabrera at the hot corner early in the season.