{"id":316579,"date":"2026-08-08T05:38:40","date_gmt":"2026-08-08T05:38:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/316579\/"},"modified":"2026-08-08T05:38:40","modified_gmt":"2026-08-08T05:38:40","slug":"new-york-yankees-get-cody-bellinger-carlos-rodon-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/316579\/","title":{"rendered":"New York Yankees Get Cody Bellinger, Carlos Rod\u00f3n Update"},"content":{"rendered":"

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PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA – JULY 13: Cody Bellinger #35 of the New York Yankees looks on during the All-Star Workout day at Citizens Bank Park on July 13, 2026 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Al Bello\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n

The New York Yankees<\/a> are slated to begin a three-game series against the Atlanta Braves<\/a> at Yankee Stadium on Friday night.<\/p>\n

Before Friday night\u2019s game, the Yankees got an update on injured stars Cody Bellinger<\/a> and Carlos Rod\u00f3n<\/a>.<\/p>\n

New York Yankees Get Cody Bellinger, Carlos Rod\u00f3n Update Ahead of Braves Series\"New\"New<\/p>\n

GettyDETROIT, MI \u2013 JUNE 23: Carlos Rodon #55 of the New York Yankees pitches against the Detroit Tigers<\/a> during the first inning at Comerica Park on June 23, 2026 in Detroit, Michigan. (Photo by Duane Burleson\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n

The Athletic\u2019s Brendan Kuty wrote on X<\/a>: \u201cPregame activity here: Grisham, Bellinger taking early BP. Rod\u00f3n throwing flat ground.\u201d<\/p>\n

MLB.com\u2019s Bryan Hoch wrote on X<\/a>: \u201cCody Bellinger is again performing agility drills in the Yankee Stadium outfield. So far, so good, though he said this week he is still feeling it in his hamstring.\u201d<\/p>\n

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GettyPHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA \u2013 JULY 24: Cody Bellinger #35 of the New York Yankees at bat during a game against the Philadelphia Phillies<\/a> at Citizens Bank Park on July 24, 2026 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Emilee Chinn\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n

Hoch added<\/a>: \u201cCarlos Rod\u00f3n is scheduled to pitch three innings tomorrow for @swbrailriders<\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n

The New York Post\u2019s Greg Joyce wrote on X<\/a>: \u201cCarlos Rod\u00f3n will throw close to 50 pitches tomorrow in his first rehab start at Triple-A. Could do one more after that but current plan is to bring him back before he is fully built up and piggyback him.\u201d<\/p>\n

Looking at Yankees OF Cody Bellinger\"2026\"2026<\/p>\n

GettyPHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA \u2013 JULY 14: Cody Bellinger #35 of the New York Yankees poses for a photograph with the Ted Williams Most Valuable Player Award after the 2026 MLB<\/a> All-Star Game at Citizens Bank Park on July 14, 2026 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Al Bello\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n

Bellinger has been on the injured list since July 26 with a left hamstring strain. He is expected to miss 4-6 weeks from the date he landed on the IL, per multiple reports<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Bellinger represented the Yankees in this summer\u2019s All-Star Game. In 102 games with New York this season, Bellinger has hit .259\/.350\/.420 with 11 home runs and 53 RBI.<\/p>\n

The Yankees re-signed Bellinger to a five-year, $162.5 million contract this offseason. The Yankees acquired him in a trade with the Chicago Cubs<\/a> in the 2024-25 offseason.<\/p>\n

Before playing for the Cubs, Bellinger played for the Los Angeles Dodgers<\/a>. He won an MVP, Rookie of the Year Award and a World Series ring with Los Angeles.<\/p>\n

Looking at Yankees LHP Carlos Rod\u00f3n\"Toronto\"Toronto<\/p>\n

GettyNEW YORK, NEW YORK \u2013 MAY 21: Carlos Rod\u00f3n #55 of the New York Yankees pitches during the second inning against the Toronto Blue Jays<\/a> at Yankee Stadium on May 21, 2026 in the Bronx borough of New York City. (Photo by Ishika Samant\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n

The Yankees are coming off a 2-1 series loss to the St. Louis Cardinals<\/a>. They had an off day on Thursday. Their series opener against the Braves is scheduled to begin at 7:05 p.m. EDT on Friday.<\/p>\n

\n\t\t\tJackson Kruse<\/a> Jackson Kruse covers Major League Baseball for Heavy Sports. He is also the site expert for FanSided’s Minnesota Twins site, Puckett’s Pond, and writes for Nolan Writin’, FanSided’s Texas Rangers site. Jackson earned a Bachelor of Science in Electronic Media from Texas State University’s School of Journalism and Mass Communication. Before joining Heavy Sports and FanSided, he served as sports editor of The University Star, Texas State University’s student-run newspaper. More about Jackson Kruse<\/a>\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Getty PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA – JULY 13: Cody Bellinger #35 of the New York Yankees looks on during the…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":316580,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[9,11,10],"class_list":["post-316579","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-york","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-headlines","tag-new-york-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/316579","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=316579"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/316579\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/316580"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=316579"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=316579"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=316579"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}