PT TODAY: Severino injury opens NYY rotation opportunity

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Yankees | Luis Severino headed for Tommy John
New York Yankees SP Luis Severino (elbow) will undergo Tommy John surgery, according to a person familiar with the situation Tuesday, Feb. 25.  Source: The New York Times - James Wagner
 
BHQ take: Ouch. The timing of the injury means Severino's recovery period is likely to extend into the 2021 season. As a result, he can be safely dropped in all but the deepest of keeper or dynasty leagues. Combined with the absence of James Paxton, who may begin playing catch in about 10 days, there are two spots to fill at the back end of the Yankees rotation, with Jordan...

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