Nick Burdi
RP - New York Yankees
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Eligibility
Nick Burdi (hip) is going to be activated from the injured list Friday, per Aaron Boone.
Fantasy Impact
Burdi landed on the IL in mid-April due to right hip inflammation. The 31-year-old should pitch in middle relief out of the Yankees’ bullpen.
The Yankees placed Nick Burdi on the IL with right hip inflmmation.
Fantasy Impact
Burdi’s move to the IL is retroactive to April 17. The team recalled Cody Morris from Triple-A to take Burdi’s spot in the bullpen.
Nick Burdi threw live BP on Friday.
Fantasy Impact
Burdi continues to draw great reviews out of camp with the Yankees. He'll be competing for a spot in the bullpen with the Yankees out of Spring Training.
The Cubs selected the contract of Nick Burdi from Triple-A Iowa Monday.
Fantasy Impact
Burdi has a 3.38 ERA and a 1.50 WHIP in 11 outings with the Triple-A Cubs. Burdi may not remain on the big league roster for long, as the team will need a starter for Hayden Wesneski’s turn in the rotation.
Nick Burdi will receive a platelet-rich plasma injection in his strained right elbow per the Pirates director of sports medicine, Todd Tomczyk.
Fantasy Impact
The injection should help Burdi avoid surgery, which would be a welcome sign for the oft-injured reliever. Burdi was placed on the 45-day IL on August 5th with the elbow issue and is out for the season.
