Luis Severino To Begin Rehab Assignment On Sunday rotoballer.com Mon 5/31/21 11:56 AM

New York Yankees starting pitcher Luis Severino (elbow) is scheduled to begin a rehab assignment on Sunday, according to Yankees manager Aaron Boone. Severino has been throwing bullpen sessions lately and he will throw three simulated innings on Monday. Severino underwent Tommy John surgery in February 2020. Assuming he has no setbacks over the coming weeks, he could be ready to join the Yankees by July. Fantasy managers looking for some high upside stashes on the waiver wire, look no further ...

Luis Severino Nearing A Rehab Assignment rotoballer.com Fri 5/28/21 10:45 PM

New York Yankees starting pitcher Luis Severino (elbow) has been throwing bullpen sessions and is also close to reporting for a rehab assignment. This is some promising news, primarily since the 27-year-old has been out since February of 2020 due to Tommy John surgery. Severino is expected to return at some point during the year, so fantasy managers should continue to hold, especially those looking to make a late run toward the playoffs.

Luis Severino Faces Hitters For First Time Since Surgery rotoballer.com Fri 5/14/21 8:35 AM

New York Yankees starting pitcher Luis Severino (elbow) threw a live batting practice session on Thursday. It was his first time throwing to live hitters since undergoing Tommy John surgery to remove a bone chip from his right elbow in February 2020. Severino threw about 30 pitches in the batting practice session and reportedly touched 96 miles per hour on the radar gun. The Yankees are hoping to have Severino make his return to the rotation sometime around midseason. Thursday's successful ...

Luis Severino Has Session Pushed Back rotoballer.com Wed 5/12/21 11:05 AM

New York Yankee starting pitcher Luis Severino (elbow) had his throwing session pushed back a day due to back stiffness. Severino was slated to face live hitters for the first time since undergoing Tommy John surgery, though that will have to wait a day after the 27-year-old hurler woke up with a stiff back. Aside from this, which appears to be a minor setback, Severino has been progressing well- and still seems to be on track for a return to the rotation in July. He is expected to face live ...

Luis Severino To Face Hitters Early Next Week rotoballer.com Thu 5/6/21 1:27 PM

New York Yankees starting pitcher Luis Severino(elbow) is scheduled to face live hitters early next week in Tampa. Severino is working his way back from Tommy John surgery and is reportedly doing really well, as he is set to take another step towards returning to the mound. The 27-year-old is expected to return in July and should be stashed in fantasy leagues of all shapes and sizes, given that he averaged 16 wins, a 3.18 ERA and 225 strikeouts compared to 48 walks in 2017 and 2018.

Luis Severino To Face Live Batters Soon rotoballer.com Fri 4/30/21 10:55 PM

New York Yankees starting pitcher Luis Severino (elbow) will likely be facing live batters soon. This report comes after the 27-year-old continues to work his way back from Tommy John Surgery back in February of 2020. The righty could return sometime this Summer and will undoubtedly be a welcome addition to a rotation that has struggled during the 2021 campaign. Severino has a 3.46 ERA during his tenure as a professional, posting a lifetime record of 42 wins and 26 losses to go along with ...

Luis Severino Expected Back This Summer rotoballer.com Mon 4/19/21 5:56 PM

New York Yankees starting pitcher Luis Severino (elbow) is expected back between June and August. Severino is recovering from Tommy John surgery and hasn't thrown a pitch in the majors since appearing in three games in 2019. Severino owns a career 3.46 ERA in five seasons and is still just 25 years of age. Outside of Gerrit Cole, the Yankees starting pitchers have really struggled on the mound and Severino should be able to earn his rotation spot back upon his return. With such a lengthy ...

Luis Severino Progressing Well rotoballer.com Sat 4/3/21 10:52 AM

New York Yankees starting pitcher Luis Severino (elbow) has continued to progress well and has been throwing fastballs and sliders from the mound, according to manager Aaron Boone. Severino's recovery from Tommy John surgery last February has gone smoothly so far, and he appears to be on track for a June return to the team's rotation. Fantasy managers should continue to monitor Severino's health going forward, but his progress so far has been encouraging and he's worth stashing in most leagues.

Luis Severino Throwing Two Bullpens Per Week rotoballer.com Mon 3/15/21 5:02 PM

New York Yankees starting pitcher Luis Severino (elbow) has been throwing two bullpens per week as he continues to recover from Tommy John surgery, which he underwent in late February of last year. Severino has only been throwing fastballs so far and is on track to progress to breaking pitches in about a month, so he still has a long way to go before reaching full strength. Even so, Severino's recovery has been setback-free and encouraging so far, and a return to the team in June is possible.

Luis Severino Throws From Mound rotoballer.com Thu 3/11/21 12:19 PM

New York Yankees starting pitcher Luis Severino (elbow) threw 20 pitches from a mound on Tuesday and looked great, according to manager Aaron Boone. It's been a little over a year since Severino underwent Tommy John surgery to repair a torn UCL in his pitching elbow, and the 27-year-old has had a smooth recovery process so far. The Yankees are taking a cautious approach to Severino's return to the team and expect him to rejoin the team sometime this summer. Fantasy managers should be cautiously...