The Yankee placed outfielder Aaron Judge on the 10-day injured list (retroactive to Thursday) with a right calf strain on Friday.
The club also released left-handed pitcher Luis Avilán, signed infielder Jordy Mercer to a Major League contract and selected him to the active roster and appointed outfielder Estevan Florial as their 29th man for Friday’s doubleheader against the Mets.
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