Yankees pitcher entering treatment for alcohol abuse

New York Yankees pitcher Domingo German "has today voluntarily agreed to submit to inpatient treatment for alcohol abuse".

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The team provided this information while giving a statement on Wednesday.

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New York Yankees pitcher Domingo German will be placed on the restricted list.

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The Yankees said, "It is important that Domingo focus solely on his health and wellness.

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According to the Yankees, "we will respect his privacy as he begins this process."

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GM Brian Cashman said at a Wednesday night press conference that German had thrown his 24th perfect game in baseball in June.

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"He's dealing with the most important issues in front of him right now," Cashman said.

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Cashman said that German's struggle with alcohol is "something he's had to deal with in the past,"

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German did not participate in the majors in 2020 after serving a one-game suspension for violating MLB's domestic violence policy.

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