Paul Goldschmidt returned to the diamond in the New York Yankees' series finale against the St. Louis Cardinals on Sunday evening.

Goldschmidt sprained his right knee in the Yankees' previous series against the Minnesota Twins on Aug. 12. This caused him to miss most of Game 1 and all of Game 2 against the Cardinals, but he was healthy enough to return to the lineup in Game 3.

Goldschmidt reflected on his return to the field after the game. He didn't have much concern about the knee despite the pain he went through prior to Sunday's contest.

“I really wasn’t worried about the knee,” said Goldschmidt. “There’s this weird, like subconscious, when you’ve kind of hurt something or your body maybe wants to test it out a little bit. But I’d hit fine [in the cage], I’d done defense. But y

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