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Yankees GM Brian Cashman didn’t acquire Lance Lynn on Monday to be insurance against J.A. Happ being diagnosed with hand, foot and-mouth disease on Tuesday. However, the 31-year-old Lynn was attractive to the Yankees because he offered rotation and bullpen protection. Now, with Happ being sent home on Tuesday with the contagious condition, the right-handed Lynn might be needed to start against the Red Sox on Saturday at Fenway Park. Luis Cessa, currently at Triple-A, is also an option. Cashman didn’t rule out Happ making that start but wasn’t ready to say the lefty acquired from the Blue Jays on Thursday was going to be healthy enough to take the ball against a team he has done very well against.
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