The New York Yankees received some bad news for starting pitcher Luis Gil. This news could cause the Bronx Bombers to hold onto Marcus Stroman.

Two days later, while the Yankees were awaiting results of an MRI, there were more alarms when Marcus Stroman, the next-man-up in the Yankees’ rotation, followed a spring training start in North Wales,

This New York Yankees starting pitcher is not guaranteed anything this season and his performance on Sunday won’t help his case.

Every New York Yankees fan wanted Brian Cashman to dump embattled starter Marcus Stroman as soon as possible this offseason, but after Luis Gil's shoulder injury, the righty could wind up being a godsend.

The New York Yankees need to fill Luis Gil's role in the pitching rotation after the righty went down with an arm injury.

He didn’t take the mound in the postseason. He was subject to trade rumors all winter long. He’s the odd-man out of a stacked starting rotation. A few weeks ago, the New York Yankees weren’t sure what to do with Marcus Stroman.

With Gil out for a while, Marcus Stroman pencils in as the Yankees’ fifth starter following an offseason of trade rumors and an early-camp declaration that he won’t pitch out of the bullpen.

Marcus Stroman is the strong favorite to take Luis Gil's spot in the Yankees rotation but these three pitchers could beat him out.

Marcus Stroman is expected to fill in while Luis Gil is sidelined from the Yankees' starting rotation with a high-grade lat strain

Yankees starting pitcher Luis Gil will be shut down at least six weeks with a high-grade lat strain, manager Aaron Boone announced Monday ( via MLB.com ). The reigning AL Rookie of the Year was shut down after feeling discomfort during his bullpen session last Friday. An MRI revealed the lat strain over the weekend.