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The Yankees had targeted Friday as a possible day to activate Jacoby Ellsbury from the disabled list, but the outfielder wasn’t ready to return. He is in the second season of a three-year, $45 million contract.

Major League Baseball and the MLB Players Association released a joint statement on Friday to announce a resolution in the dispute between the Yankees and Alex Rodriguez over a million milestone bonus in his contract.

Lookouts center fielder Byron Buxton was called-up to the Twins on June 14.