Eduardo Nunez 26 | Shortstop
New York Yankees
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| Wed. May 22, 2013 |
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| News: Nunez (ribs) resumed batting practice Wednesday, the Lower Hudson Journal News reports. | Impact: Nunez had previously been restricted to hitting off a tee and hitting soft toss, since hitting the DL earlier in the month. He could be slated to move his rehab to the team's extended spring training facility in the coming days.(RotoWire, ) |
| May 12, 2013 | |
| News: Nunez (ribs) was placed on the 15-day DL on Sunday, MLB.com's Bryan Hoch reports. | Impact: Nunez's recent setback while swinging a bat Friday prompted the Yankees to place him on the DL, adding yet another name to their long list of infield injuries. Alberto Gonzalez was added to the active roster to provide some needed infield depth.(RotoWire, ) |
| May 12, 2013 | |
| News: Nunez (ribs) could be headed for the DL, the New York Post reports. | Impact: It looked like Nunez was making progress toward a return, but after he reported discomfort after swinging the bat Friday, the team may be forced to shut him down. The Yankees have a doubleheader Monday and may need an extra infielder, which could accelerate their decision to disable Nunez.(RotoWire, ) |
| Sat. May 11, 2013 | |
| News: Nunez (ribs) did not play Saturday and is still feeling discomfort in his left rib cage, MLB.com reports. | Impact: Instead of returning to the lineup Saturday as Nunez had hoped, the 25-year-old was out of the lineup for a fifth consecutive game. He's reportedly still feeling discomfort when he tries to play the field, which left manager Joe Girardi to say the team will "have to make an evaluation."(RotoWire, ) |
| Sat. May 11, 2013 | |
| News: Nunez (ribs) hopes to take batting practice on the field Saturday, but it's unclear whether he'll return to the lineup Saturday as well, the New York Post reports. | Impact: Nunez appears to be improving, and if he doesn't return Saturday, he's likely to only need another day or two.(RotoWire, ) |
| Fri. May 10, 2013 | |
| News: Nunez is not in the lineup Friday against the Royals, the Star-Ledger's Andy McCullough reports. | Impact: It's the fourth consecutive game out of the lineup for Nunez, but on a positive note, he swung indoors Friday and said he feels great, with no pain in his ribs. It's uncertain whether he'll be ready to go by Saturday.(RotoWire, ) |
| Fri. May 10, 2013 | |
| News: Nunez (ribs) fielded ground balls but didn't swing a bat Thursday, and will swing a bat Friday to see if he can return Friday night, the New York Post reports. | Impact: If Nunez does remain out Friday it sounds like he'll only need another day or so.(RotoWire, ) |
| Thu. May 9, 2013 | |
| News: Nunez (ribs) played catch, but didn't swing on Wednesday, and said that he "feels much better ... but it's still tight," the New York Post reports. | Impact: It sounds like Nunez may still have to miss another day or two.(RotoWire, ) |
| Mon. May 6, 2013 | |
| News: Sore ribs finally landed Yankees infielder Eduardo Nunez on the disabled list. It's uncertain when Nunez will return. | Impact: Nunez has been trying to deal with soreness on his left side for a while, and became the 12th player to land on the Yankees' DL this season. His move was backdated to May 6.(STATS, 0:48am) |
2013 Season
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AVG
.200 |
HR
0 |
RBI
4 |
RUNS
9 |
Bio
Ht: 6' 0" Wt: 155 Age: 25
Bats: R Throws: R
Born: 6/15/1987, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
College: None
Debut: 2010
Salary: $533,300
Bats: R Throws: R
Born: 6/15/1987, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
College: None
Debut: 2010
Salary: $533,300
