{
  "id": 2642505,
  "title": "Yankees’ Ryan Weathers leaves start vs. Blue Jays with forearm discomfort",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/22/yankees-ryan-weathers-leaves-start-vs-blue-jays-with-forearm",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-22T20:21:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/yankees-ryan-weathers-leaves-start-202100727.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "New York Yankees' starting pitcher Ryan Weathers left Saturday's game against the Toronto Blue Jays with left forearm discomfort, potentially impacting the team's rotation. The 26-year-old, acquired in an offseason trade from the Miami Marlins, was set to undergo imaging on Saturday. Weathers' discomfort emerged after he threw a sweeper to Blue Jays outfielder Myles Straw with one out in the fourth inning, marking his 72nd pitch of the day. Following a trainer visit, Weathers did not attempt any warm-up pitches before departing the field. This is Weathers' second setback this season, following left-hander Max Fried's recent addition to the injured list with a left elbow bone bruise. Weathers has been impressive this season, posting a 3.60 ERA in 25 starts, and has thrown more than 137 1/3 innings, nearly tripling his total from the previous year.",
  "summary": "NEW YORK — Ryan Weathers left Saturday afternoon’s game with left forearm discomfort in what could be another blow to the Yankees’ rotation. The left-hander was set to undergo imaging later Saturday, the Yankees announced. Weathers appeared uncomfortable after he threw a sweeper to Toronto Blue Jays outfielder Myles Straw with one out in the fourth inning — his 72nd pitch of the afternoon. A ...",
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      {
        "outlet": "Yahoo Sports",
        "title": "Yankees starting pitcher Ryan Weathers leaves game against Blue Jays with left forearm discomfort",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/22/yankees-starting-pitcher-ryan-weathers-leaves-game-against-blue-jays",
        "published": "2026-08-22T19:40:18.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Winnipeg Free Press",
        "title": "Yankees starting pitcher Ryan Weathers leaves game against Blue Jays with left forearm discomfort",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/22/yankees-starting-pitcher-ryan-weathers-leaves-game-against-blue-jays-2636722",
        "published": "2026-08-22T19:41:26.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Toronto Sun",
        "title": "Blue Jays survive late-game scare to beat Yankees in New York",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/22/blue-jays-survive-late-game-scare-to-beat-yankees-in-new-york",
        "published": "2026-08-22T21:18:15.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}