Bridgewater, New Jersey – The New York Yankees are currently scheduling for LHP Carlos Rodón to continue his MLB rehab assignment with the Double-A Somerset Patriots on Thursday, August 13. The Patriots take on the New Hampshire Fisher Cats (Toronto Blue Jays) at TD Bank Ballpark at 6:35 pm.
The Yankees placed Rodón on the 15-day injured list on 6/30/26 for left elbow inflammation. Rodón commenced his MLB rehab assignment on 8/8/26 with the Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders and allowed three runs on three hits and four strikeouts over 2.2 IP.
Rodón appeared in a rehab outing earlier this season with Somerset on 4/30 and allowed a run on five hits and eight strikeouts in 5.1 IP.
This season for the Yankees, Rodón is 4-2 with a 3.30 ERA and 52 K over 46.1 IP in nine starts.
Rodón finished the 2025 season 18-9 with a 3.09 ERA with 203 K over 195.1 IP in 33 games started. He was among MLB leaders in W (T-2nd), IP (T-4) and K (10).
Originally selected by the Chicago White Sox with the third overall pick in the 2014 MLB Draft, the three-time MLB All-Star was signed by the Yankees as a free agent on 12/21/22. He has a major league career 97-74 record, 3.72 ERA and 1,461 K in 1,328.1 IP across 240 games (235 starts) for the White Sox (2015-2021), San Francisco Giants (2022) and Yankees (2023-Current).
Rodón has won 13 or more games and struck out over 185 batters in four of his last five seasons, with a career-high 18 victories last season for the Yankees.
Rodón made his Yankees organizational debut as a member of the Somerset Patriots on an MLB rehab assignment on 6/20/23 and a second game on 6/25/23. For those two games with Somerset, Rodón struck out nine, allowing just one run in seven innings pitched.
*About the Somerset Patriots**
The Somerset Patriots are the New York Yankees Double-A Affiliate and develop today’s top minor league talent into the pinstriped superstars of tomorrow for MLB’s winningest team. The Patriots were named Double-A Organization of the Year by Minor League Baseball (2025) and Baseball America (2024). Home games are played at TD Bank Ballpark in Bridgewater, NJ, where fans of all ages and levels of baseball fandom get to enjoy the unique experience that is minor league baseball.* To learn more, visit: somersetpatriots.com.