PT TODAY: Yankees lineup firepower returns

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NEWS: New York Yankees activated 3B Josh Donaldson (hamstring) and DH Giancarlo Stanton (hamstring) from the 10-day injured list and RHP Tommy Kahnle (biceps) from the 60-day injured list Thursday, June 1.

IMPACT: High

BHQ SPIN: To make room on the roster for the trio, the Yankees optioned OF Oswaldo Cabrera, OF Franchy Cordero, and LHP Matt Krook to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre and also transferred LHP Carlos Rodón (elbow, back) to the 60-day injured list, which is not due to any new setback for Rodón. Donaldson and Stanton each celebrated their return to the lineup by launching home runs — two, in Donaldson’s case — to account for all four runs in an 8-4 loss to the Dodgers June 2. The...

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