The Yankees optioned Gomez to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre on Tuesday.
Gomez was able to get through his two-inning appearance Monday without giving up a run, bringing his ERA down to 3.97 through 11.1 frames in the majors. He'll now return to Triple-A following the acquisition of Mark Leiter from the Cubs, though Gomez could still return to New York later in the year should the Yankees need a fresh bullpen arm.
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Yankees' Yoendrys Gomez: Rejoins big club
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The Yankees recalled Gomez from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre on Sunday.
The right-hander has had a couple brief stints with the Yankees this season and will rejoin the big-league roster ahead of Sunday's series finale versus the Rays. Gomez has appeared in three games and given up five earned runs with a 9:6 K:BB over 7.2 innings.
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Yankees' Yoendrys Gomez: Back in bullpen
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The Yankees recalled Gomez from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre on Friday.
Gomez fanned the side in his lone appearance with the Yankees earlier this season. He's been used as a starter in the minors but figures to settle in as a long reliever in the majors this time around.
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Yankees' Yoendrys Gomez: Returns to Triple-A
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Gomez was optioned to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre after Sunday's 5-2 loss to the Padres.
Gomez will return to Triple-A after tossing a scoreless inning with three strikeouts in the team's 8-0 victory over San Diego on Friday. The right-hander was filling in for Nick Burdi (hip) on the major-league roster, but with Ian Hamilton (illness) set to be activated from the COVID-19 injured list ahead of the team's series in Anaheim on Tuesday, Gomez was the odd man out with New York.
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Yankees' Yoendrys Gomez: Recalled from Triple-A
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The Yankees recalled Gomez from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre on Friday.
With Nick Burdi (hip) headed to the injured list, Gomez will fill the opening in New York's bullpen. The 24-year-old righty pitched two scoreless innings during his MLB debut last season and has posted a 3.62 ERA and 1.44 WHIP through 27.1 frames this year at Triple-A.
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Yankees' Yoendrys Gomez: Optioned back to minors
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The Yankees optioned Gomez to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre on Friday.
Gomez made his major-league debut Thursday in Toronto and struck out four of the eight batters he faced over two scoreless innings of relief. The 23-year-old right-hander should be a consideration for the Opening Day roster next spring, whether in a rotation or bullpen role. He's mostly worked as a starter in the minors.
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Yankees' Yoendrys Gomez: Called up for debut
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Gomez was called up from Double-A Somerset on Friday, Gary Phillips of the New York Daily News reports.
Gomez held a 3.58 ERA and 78:37 K:BB across 65.1 innings of work covering 19 starts with Somerset this season to earn a look with the big club. The 23-year-old right-hander will be making his major-league debut when he gets into a game. Luke Weaver is slated to start Friday's game versus the Diamondbacks, so Gomez could be needed to eat some relief innings.
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Yankees' Yoendrys Gomez: Assigned to minor-league camp
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Gomez was reassigned to Double-A Somerset following Monday's spring training game against the Pirates.
Gomez appeared in two spring games with the Yankees before being sent to the minors to prepare for the upcoming 2023 campaign. He allowed one run on two hits and two walks while striking out four across five innings while up with the big club.
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Yankees' Yoendrys Gomez: Moves up to Double-A
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The Yankees promoted Gomez from High-A Hudson Valley to Double-A Somerset on Wednesday.
The 22-year-old right-hander is scheduled to make his debut for Somerset on Thursday. After missing the first two months of the season while recovering from elbow surgery, Gomez was lights-out upon joining Hudson Valley in mid-June. Over 10 starts at High-A, Gomez turned in a 1.93 ERA, 1.14 WHIP and 27:12 K:BB in 28 innings.
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Yankees' Yoendrys Gomez: Reinstated from injured list
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Gomez (elbow) was reinstated from the 7-day minor-league injured list Friday, Matt Kardos of MLB.com reports.
Gomez underwent elbow surgery last August and spent the first few months of the season in recovery mode. However, he'll join the rotation at High-A Hudson Valley now that he's considered fully healthy.
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Yankees' Yoendrys Gomez: Recovering from elbow surgery
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Gomez had elbow surgery last August and should return for Low-A Tampa sometime in the first half of this season, Jim Callis of MLB.com reports.
Given this timetable, we can rule out Tommy John surgery, so it may have been some kind of cleanup procedure. Gomez is already 22 and has not pitched above Low-A.
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Yankees' Yoendrys Gomez: Moves to minors
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Gomez was optioned to Low-A Tampa on Friday.
Gomez was added to the 40-man roster in November and has made one appearance this spring, notching one strikeout in a perfect inning against Philadelphia. He is likely a few years away from making his big-league debut.
