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Michael Pineda: New York Yankees Place Pitcher on DL, Rotation Set for Now

Pineda's velocity has been down all spring but the New York Yankees might have finally discovered the reason for the decline. 

The Yankees sent Pineda for an MRI on his shoulder after he experienced shoulder soreness and tightness after his outing on Friday night. The MRI showed no structural damage but revealed tendinitis in Pineda's shoulder. 

New York has placed Pineda on the disabled list where he will begin the season. Pineda is expected to be out until at least May.

The New York Daily News quoted Yankees manager Joe Girardi as saying, "It's great news. Very relieved, because the rest of the MRI came out good. You always worry about rotator cuff and other things in the shoulder. The rest of the shoulder ...

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