Yankees' Darren O'Day (rotator cuff strain) placed on 10-day injured list

Michael King has been recalled from the alternate site

5/1/2021, 2:49 PM
Apr 11, 2021; St. Petersburg, Florida, USA; New York Yankees relief pitcher Darren O'Day (56) throws a pitch during the eighth inning against the Tampa Bay Rays at Tropicana Field. / Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports
Apr 11, 2021; St. Petersburg, Florida, USA; New York Yankees relief pitcher Darren O'Day (56) throws a pitch during the eighth inning against the Tampa Bay Rays at Tropicana Field. / Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports

Pitcher Darren O’Day was placed on the 10-day injured list with a right rotator cuff strain, the Yankees announced on Saturday.

O’Day has thrown nine innings in 10 appearances this season, striking out nine and walking two while allowing three runs.

In a corresponding roster move, pitcher Michael King has been recalled from the alternate site. The right-hander has tossed 11 scoreless innings in three appearances in 2021.

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