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Yankees OF Cody Bellinger out 4-6 weeks with Grade 2 hamstring strain

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  1. New York Yankees outfielder Cody Bellinger was diagnosed with a Grade 2 hamstring strain and faces a recovery timeline of four to six weeks.

  2. Bellinger was placed on the 10-day injured list Sunday after injuring himself rounding first base during a win over the Philadelphia Phillies.

  3. His injury is the latest blow for a Yankees lineup that hasn't featured Aaron Judge since the start of June or Giancarlo Stanton since April 24.

  4. Bellinger, 31, was named the All-Star Game MVP earlier this month and has batted .259 with 11 homers, 53 RBIs this season.

  5. The Yankees recalled Spencer Jones from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre and started utility player Max Schuemann in left field.

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