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The right-handed hitting depth that the Yankees acquired ahead of the trade deadline has been all but depleted.
Less than a week after Austin Slater hit the injured list with a hamstring injury, Amed Rosario was placed on the 10-day IL with a left SC joint sprain, the team announced before completing a series against the Astros in The Bronx on Sunday.
The move was retroactive to Saturday, and catcher J.C. Escarra was recalled from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre in a corresponding move.
Rosario, a utilityman acquired from the Nationals late last month, was injured while attempting to make a