In their second game against the Minnesota Twins, New York Yankees first baseman Paul Goldschmidt sustained a low-grade right knee sprain and left the game early. After evaluating the injury, the Yankees worry it could cost him a stint on the injured list.

Per Gary Phillips of the New York Daily News, the Yankees don't have many promising options to replace him, either. Infielders Jorbit Vivas and Braden Shewmake, both playing for Triple-A Scranton Wilkes-Barre at the moment, would be the Yankees' only current options to fill in.

That said, utility man Ben Rice - who the Yankees have been using as their primary catcher - could replace Goldschmidt at first for the time being, freeing up the catcher role for opening-day starter Austin Wells . It isn't ideal, given Wells' performance

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