{"id":338999,"date":"2026-09-05T20:44:11","date_gmt":"2026-09-05T20:44:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/338999\/"},"modified":"2026-09-05T20:44:11","modified_gmt":"2026-09-05T20:44:11","slug":"trent-grisham-lands-on-injured-list-yankees-call-up-jasson-dominguez","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/338999\/","title":{"rendered":"Trent Grisham lands on injured list, Yankees call up Jasson Dominguez"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SAN DIEGO \u2014 Trent Grisham is back on the injured list.<\/p>\n<p>After <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2026\/09\/04\/sports\/trent-grisham-exits-with-hamstring-issue-in-yankees-injury-concern\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">tweaking his right hamstring Friday night<\/a> at Petco Park while getting caught stealing and then being unable to run down a fly ball in front of him, the Yankees center fielder landed on the IL Saturday with a right hamstring strain.<\/p>\n<p>It is the same injury that cost him three weeks on the IL in June \u2014 the same amount of time that is now left in the regular season \u2014 though the veteran said Friday night it was in a different spot.<\/p>\n<p>Grisham was set to undergo imaging to determine the severity of the strain, but the Yankees called up Jasson Dom\u00ednguez on Saturday to take his spot at least until Aaron Judge returns from his own injury, as early as the upcoming homestand.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s disappointing, for sure,\u201d Grisham said Friday night. \u201cBut that\u2019s part of the game. We know what we\u2019re signing up for. Hopefully it\u2019s nothing too problematic.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.49926794;display:block\" decoding=\"async\"   data-modal-image=\"40683485\" width=\"885\" height=\"590\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/20260827_YankeesAstros_009cs.jpg\" alt=\"A New York Yankees player looking up to catch a baseball.\" class=\"wp-image-40683485\"\/>New York Yankees center fielder Trent Grisham (12) catches a ball hit by Houston Astros right fielder Cam Smith (11) in the third inning against the Houston Astros at Yankee Stadium on Thursday, Aug. 27, 2026. Corey Sipkin for the NY POST<\/p>\n<p>Whether Grisham can play again this season remains to be seen, though his IL placement solves a dilemma that was coming for the Yankees in how to open a roster spot for Judge \u2014 and who was going to start in center field once the captain returned to right field.<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\tYankees Merch Shop\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\tNew York Post receives revenue from affiliate and advertising partnerships for sharing this content and when you make a purchase.\t\t<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2026\/09\/02\/sports\/trent-grishams-slump-isnt-shaking-yankees-confidence\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Grisham had been scuffling of late<\/a>, batting 4-for-44 (.091) with a .414 OPS over his last 14 games, and his defense in center field was not up to par. <\/p>\n<p>Jones, meanwhile, has been surging \u2014 including a 10th-inning, <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2026\/09\/05\/sports\/yankees-surrender-walk-off-homer-in-extra-innings-in-loss-to-padres\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">go-ahead hit off Padres closer Mason Miller on Friday night<\/a> \u2014 and his athleticism allows him to cover more ground in center.<\/p>\n<p>Now, Jones will likely get the majority of the time in center field moving forward, though once Judge gets back, Cody Bellinger could shift there against lefties to get Heliot Ramos in the lineup in left field.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"SAN DIEGO \u2014 Trent Grisham is back on the injured list. 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