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Severino back to rotation as Yanks option Green
- Updated: August 5, 2016
NEW YORK — Yankees manager Joe Girardi has consistently said that he envisions young right-hander Luis Severino as a starter. Come Tuesday, Girardi and the Yankees won’t have to do any more envisioning.
After a quality relief outing Wednesday night when he allowed just one hit and an unearned run in 4 1/3 innings, Severino is set to return to the Yankees’ starting rotation. The 22-year-old is scheduled to start Tuesday in Boston in place of Chad Green, who, after struggling in Wednesday’s win over the Mets, has been optioned to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre. Relief pitcher Johnny Barbato was called up to replace Green on the Yankees’ 25-man roster.
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