The New York Yankees put right-hander Fernando Cruz on the 15-day injured list Monday because of a strained left oblique and selected righty Geoff Hartlieb from Triple-A. Yankees catcher Austin Wells was out of the lineup for a second straight day,

Two key Yankees have been undergoing medical evaluations in recent days, with reliever Fernando Cruz landing on the injured list with a left oblique strain and catcher Austin Wells undergoing testing after experiencing a circulatory issue in his left index finger.

The Yankees bullpen will be without Fernando Cruz, who went on the injured list with an oblique strain. They then signed Geoff Hartlieb to a contract.