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Yankees' Schlittler Progresses, Cabrera Nears Return from Injury

2/26/2026

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Cam Schlittler threw 25 live batting practice pitches on February 25, 2026, signaling progress toward the regular season after mid-back and left lat inflammation.
Yankees manager Aaron Boone said Schlittler will begin the season with limited capacity but is expected to contribute.
Oswaldo Cabrera, a utility player, is recovering from a broken ankle and could return by late next week.
Shortstop Anthony Volpe is advancing in his hitting drills.

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Cam Schlittler threw 25 live batting practice pitches on February 25, 2026, signaling progress toward the regular season after mid-back and left lat inflammation.
Yankees manager Aaron Boone said Schlittler will begin the season with limited capacity but is expected to contribute.
Oswaldo Cabrera, a utility player, is recovering from a broken ankle and could return by late next week.
Shortstop Anthony Volpe is advancing in his hitting drills.