BOSTON — So much for Jake Cousins providing the Yankees with a bullpen boost this summer. Now, Cousins is suddenly in danger of missing the rest of this season and possibly all of next year as well.

A productive member of the New York Yankees is suffering another injury following a game against the Kansas City Royals.

New York Yankees right-handed reliever Jake Cousins hasn't pitched at the major league level this season as he recovers from a flexor strain in his elbow. Cousins opened the season on the 60-day injured list,

The New York Yankees could finally be getting back one of their biggest Bronx Bombers from injury soon, as designated hitter Giancarlo Stanton is set to begin a minor league rehab assignment on Tuesday.

The reliever joined the club on Thursday at Kauffman Stadium as a fresh bullpen arm after the Yankees optioned lefty Brent Headrick to Triple-A earlier in the day.

The New York Yankees’ right-handed ace won’t throw a single inning all year. He tore his UCL and is out for the season after spring Tommy John surgery. But it sounds like Cole is finding a new way to keep himself busy.

Yankees reliever Jake Cousins may need Tommy John surgery, putting his season—and possibly 2026—in jeopardy amid a tough injury stretch.