The New York Yankees' series opener against the Tampa Bay Rays features the debut of one of the team's top prospects.

During spring training, Yankees reliever Tyler Matzek was shut down after his first Grapefruit League outing on Feb. 25 with a moderate-to-severe oblique strain and didn’t pitch again until starting a rehab assignment on April 6. The lefty was optioned to Triple-A on April 9 and recalled by the Yankees on April 22.

New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone revealed that infielder Jazz Chisholm Jr. could miss roughly four to six weeks with an oblique injury, per Bryan Hoch of MLB.com. The Yankees announced Friday that they placed Chisholm on the 10-day injured list with a right oblique strain, retroactive to Wednesday.

New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone unveils the timeline for Jazz Chisholm Jr.'s return following recent injury.

The Yankees moved OF/DH Giancarlo Stanton to the 60-day injured list on Thursday while claiming OF Bryan De La Cruz off waivers.

The New York Yankees announced Thursday they moved five-time All-Star Giancarlo Stanton to the 60-day injured list. In an accompanying move, the team claimed outfielder Bryan De La Cruz off waivers and sent him to its Triple-A affiliate.