Marcus Stroman recently began his AA assignment in Somerset. This, for many Yankee fans, has been a long-awaited moment. The Yankees acquired Stroman last year for $37 million over two years. At the time,

New York Yankees starting pitcher Marcus Stroman, who is rehabbing in the minor leagues after landing on the injured list on April 12 with left knee inflammation, said he'd be open to a bullpen role after previously dismissing the notion.

The New York Yankees announced two crucial pitching updates on their official X account earlier Wednesday: Today, RHP Marcus Stroman commences a rehab assignment with Double-A Somerset. Additionally,