TORONTO – As his teammates posed for a team photo in the Yankee Stadium outfield late Thursday evening, Cody Bellinger was absent from the frame, propped up in the trainers’ room as he received treatment for a bruised left heel.

Bellinger appeared briefly during the bubbly clubhouse celebration and seemed to be moving with discomfort. He said the injury was “nothing serious,” characterizing it as “minor aches and pains.”

“A little limp, but I’m going to be OK,” Bellinger said. “Off-day [Friday], I’m going to get some good treatment and will be ready to roll Saturday. … We’ve got a really good training staff here.”

Yankees manager Aaron Boone said Friday that Bellinger aggravated the injury while scoring from second base on Amed Rosario’s fourth-inning single, part of a four-run inning

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