Good news on Soriano, Chavez injury fronts

New York Yankees relief pitcher Rafael Soriano (29) throws in the top of the eighth inning against the Toronto Blue Jays at Yankee Stadium. (April 30, 2011) Credit: Christopher Pasatieri
Rafael Soriano could throw a bullpen session soon, and if everything goes according to plan, he could return after the All Star break, said general manager Brian Cashman. Eric Chavez, who’s eligible to come off the disabled list July 5, could make a rehab assignment soon.




