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Brian McCann Injury: Updates on Yankees Catcher's Calf and Return

Published by Bleacher Report on Mon, 25 May 2015


The New York Yankees have had a somewhat uneven start to the 2015 season, and it may get worse after Brian McCann suffered an injury Sunday night against the Texas Rangers.Continue for updates.McCann Leaves Game with Leg CrampSunday, May 24According to MLB.com's Bryan Hoch, McCann was suffering from a cramp in the lower half of his leg prior to his exit from the game:However, after the team's 5-2 loss, McCann sounded optimistic about playing on Monday against the Kansas City Royals, per Kieran Darcy of ESPN New York:Entering Sunday, the 31-year-old catcher was batting .233 with four home runs and 23 runs batted in. McCann's offensive numbers dipped somewhat last year from where they were in 2013, and that's continuing into this year.His .388 slugging percentage would be a career low if it doesn't see a marked rise, while his .155 ISO is 19 points off from where it was in 2014, per FanGraphs.The bigger concern for the Yankees is if McCann is forced to miss any time. John Ryan Murphy isn't the kind of replacement who inspires a ton of confidence. While he hit .284 in 85 plate appearances last year, having Murphy behind the plate isn't an ideal solution for a team angling for the postseason.
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