LeMahieu sat out a fourth straight game Sunday because of right calf tightness.
He said he felt good enough to play in the series finale against the Marlins, but the Yankees opted to give him one more day to be safe. fell to the Marlins in crushing fashionThe veteran infielder has been sidelined since Wednesday, when he first started feeling his calf “grabbing” on him while he took swings in the cage.
“It’s just frustrating no matter what,” he said. “I want to be out there. I take pride in being out there.” He came to the plate with runners on the corners and one out in a tie game — with Bryan De La Cruz taking second base on defensive indifference on the first pitch to Burger — but manager Aaron Boone said he did not consider intentionally walking Burger to set up a double play. Jake Burger hits a walk-off single during the Marlins’ win over the Yankees on Aug. 13.
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