Oswaldo Cabrera continues to be an integral part of the New York Yankees' future plans, despite his ongoing recovery from a significant ankle injury. Manager Aaron Boone shared a cautiously optimistic outlook regarding Cabrera's rehab, acknowledging the unpredictable nature of recovery but highlighting Cabrera's dedication and passion for the game. Since suffering the injury on May 12, Cabrera has undergone surgery for ligament damage, complicating his recovery timeline.

While the Yankees are not setting firm expectations for Cabrera’s return this season, his positivity and strong work ethic are encouraging to the team. Boone noted Cabrera's infectious optimism, which keeps his teammates inspired. The Yankees are committed to supporting him through this process, hoping that his determination and mental resilience may yield surprising results in the months ahead.