Latest News About Wells update Catcher with Yankees rehab assignment

attended rehab assignment after cervical headaches and an MRI, he’s had a challenging 2026 start at the plate with notable strikeout rates, monitored for concussion-related symptoms before resuming baseball activities. He started rehab after the MRI and is expected to return once IL eligibility is reached. He has been progress during rehab as the Yankees catcher and continues to be evaluated for his recovery timeline. Reports indicate his start to 2026 at the plate has been difficult, with strikes and timing noted as he addresses symptoms. Return timing window depends on when he’s eligible and rehab progress. Across outlets, Wells’ status is monitored by Yankees fans as he aims for a full return to play.