On Tuesday night, the New York Yankees will look to break out of their slump when they host the Detroit Tigers in the Bronx.
They are coming off a 7-3 loss on Monday.
New York Yankees Quietly Announce Injury
GettyManager Aaron Boone of the New York Yankees speaks to media prior to the game against the Chicago White Sox at Rate Field on August 29, 2025 in Chicago, Illinois.
While the MLB team has been struggling, Garrett Martin (who is on a Minor League deal) has been on a hot-streak.
He recently got called up to Triple-A after hitting 21 home runs (in Double-A).
Somerset Patriots wrote (on June 20): “Congratulations to Garrett Martin on being promoted to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre!🙌🏻 Martin leads all Yankees minor leaguers with 21 home runs and 54 RBIs.”
However, it’s now been announced that Martin has been placed on the injured list.
SWB RailRiders wrote (on Monday): “The Yankees have made the following roster moves affecting SWB: • OF Garrett Martin placed on the 7-Day Injured List • C J.C. Escarra optioned by NY post-game on 6/25 and has reported to SWB”
Here’s what people were saying about the news:
@_yankeesource: “You gotta be kidding me WHY”
Cai Rogers: “Garrett Martin has been on fire since his recent promotion to Triple-A Scranton, so tough to see for him Martin smacked 2 doubles and 3 homers while posting a .874 OPS over his first 8 games in AAA Hope it’s a short stint for the slugger🙌”
Conor Foley: “OF Garrett Martin lands on the RailRiders’ injured list”
Yankees Right Now
GettyManager of the New York Yankees Aaron Boone argues with home plate umpire umpire Adam Hamari after ejecting Jazz Chisholm Jr. #13 in the sixth inning against the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park on June 28, 2026 in Boston, Massachusetts.
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