Yankees reliever Fernando Cruz, who has excelled this season with a 2.66 ERA, has been placed on the 15-day injured list due to worsening shoulder inflammation. His injury creates a roster opportunity for Brent Headrick, called up from Triple-A. Meanwhile, the return of Jazz Chisholm Jr. from an oblique strain adds to the Yankees' positional dilemma, as DJ LeMahieu has performed well at second base, creating competition at the position. Manager Aaron Boone will have to navigate these complexities as the team moves forward.
Cruz's injury has led to the Yankees replacing him with Brent Headrick, while the team faces a decision on Jazz Chisholm Jr.'s return after DJ LeMahieu's strong performance.
The Yankees are balancing the return of Jazz Chisholm Jr. from an oblique strain with the resurgence of DJ LeMahieu at second base, which complicates the roster.
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