New York Yankees: Three injuries plaguing Bronx Bombers

Jun 22, 2014; Bronx, NY, USA; New York Yankees starting pitcher Masahiro Tanaka (19) pitches during the first inning against the Baltimore Orioles at Yankee Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Anthony Gruppuso-USA TODAY Sports
Jun 22, 2014; Bronx, NY, USA; New York Yankees starting pitcher Masahiro Tanaka (19) pitches during the first inning against the Baltimore Orioles at Yankee Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Anthony Gruppuso-USA TODAY Sports /
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Jun 28, 2014; Bronx, NY, USA; New York Yankees starting pitcher Masahiro Tanaka (19) pitches during the first inning against the Boston Red Sox at Yankee Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Anthony Gruppuso-USA TODAY Sports
Jun 28, 2014; Bronx, NY, USA; New York Yankees starting pitcher Masahiro Tanaka (19) pitches during the first inning against the Boston Red Sox at Yankee Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Anthony Gruppuso-USA TODAY Sports /

It’s the same story for the New York Yankees season after season.

Young, old or in the prime of their careers, Yankees players have a habit of sustaining detrimental injuries that plague New York throughout the entire season. This season, it’s the pitching staff that’s caught the injury bug, with a multitude of starters finding themselves on the shelf.

With that said, we take a look at the three biggest injuries to the pinstripes so far this season.