TAMPA, Fla. (AP) -New York Yankees catcher Jorge Posada could play in an extended spring training game this week.
Posada, sidelined since straining his right hamstring while sliding during a May 4 game against Boston, took batting practice, threw and participated in a running program on Monday.
“Maybe Wednesday or Thursday,” Posada said after working out at the Yankees’ minor league complex. “It’s now a matter of getting into baseball shape.”
Outfielder Xavier Nady (right elbow ligament), catcher Jose Molina (strained left quadriceps) and third baseman Cody Ransom (right quadriceps) worked out with Posada. All three also took part in the running session.
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