Gil stopped a bullpen session on Feb. 28 because of tightness in his pitching shoulder, and an MRI later revealed the lat strain. He was shut down from throwing for at least six weeks, and at the time the Yankees said he would not return until June at the earliest.

The Yankees got their 2024 AL Rookie of the Year back out on the mound for the first time this season on Sunday afternoon against the Miami Marlins. However, all didn’t go according to plan. Luis Gil was roughed up in his season debut,

Luis Gil’s return to the mound didn’t go according to plan, as the New York Yankees were swept aside by the Miami Marlins following a 7-3 loss on Sunday. It’s the first time the Marlins ever swept New York in a three-game series.