MEDICAL WATCH:

--2B Robinson Cano (head) was beaned by a pitch May 12, but he played May 13.

--RHP Rafael Soriano (sore right elbow) didn't play May 9-12. He is day-to-day.

--3B Eric Chavez (broken bone in left foot) went on the 15-day disabled list May 6. He hopes to return in early June.

--RHP Phil Hughes (dead arm) went on the 15-day disabled list April 15. He threw a bullpen session April 19. He played long-toss April 22, and he threw a bullpen session April 23. He cut short an April 25 bullpen session, and he had numerous medical tests performed in late April and early May, but all came back negative. He received a cortisone shot April 28, and he will begin a new throwing program by playing catch May 12. He might be able to return to the Yankees in mid- to late June.

--LHP Pedro Feliciano (torn capsule in left shoulder) went on the 15-day disabled list retroactive to March 22, and he was transferred to the 60-day DL on April 15. On April 18, Dr. James Andrews recommended a conservative treatment program for the next six weeks. Feliciano was slated to begin a shoulder strengthening program and remain with the team through late May.

--LHP Damaso Marte (left shoulder surgery in October 2010) went on the 60-day disabled list retroactive to March 22. He is unlikely to return before the All-Star break.

--INF Reegie Corona (broken right elbow) went on the 60-day disabled list retroactive to March 22. He is unlikely to return before midseason.

--OF Colin Curtis (dislocated right shoulder) went on the 60-day disabled list retroactive to March 22. He had surgery April 15, and he is likely out for the season.

ROTATION:

LHP CC Sabathia

RHP A.J. Burnett

RHP Ivan Nova

RHP Freddy Garcia

RHP Bartolo Colon

BULLPEN:

RHP Mariano Rivera (closer)

RHP Rafael Soriano

RHP Luis Ayala

RHP Joba Chamberlain

RHP David Robertson

LHP Boone Logan

RHP Buddy Carlyle

RHP Amaury Sanit

CATCHERS:

Russell Martin

Jorge Posada

Francisco Cervelli

INFIELDERS:

1B Mark Teixeira

2B Robinson Cano

SS Derek Jeter

3B Alex Rodriguez

INF Eduardo Nunez

OUTFIELDERS:

LF Brett Gardner

CF Curtis Granderson

RF Nick Swisher

OF Andruw Jones

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