2:13 PM - Scott Effross (NYY) was optioned to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre on Sunday.

10:47 AM - Scott Effross (NYY) Yankees recalled Effross from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre on Thursday.

10:39 AM - Scott Effross (NYY) Yankees optioned Effross to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre on Thursday.

10:49 AM - Scott Effross (NYY) Yankees recalled Effross from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre on Sunday.

1:37 PM - Scott Effross (NYY) pitching coach Matt Blake said Tuesday that Effross has "thrown the ball really well lately" at Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre and should be recalled soon, Chris Kirschner of The Athletic reports.

5:19 PM - Scott Effross (NYY) (back) was activated from the 60-day injured list and optioned to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre on Sunday.

2:22 PM - Scott Effross (NYY) (back) tossed a scoreless inning for Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre on Wednesday, allowing one walk and striking out one batter.

2:19 PM - Scott Effross (NYY) Yankees transferred Effross' (back) rehab assignment from Single-A Tampa to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre on Wednesday.

4:27 PM - Scott Effross (NYY) (back) will begin a rehab assignment with Single-A Tampa on Wednesday, Gary Phillips of the New York Daily News reports.

7:45 PM - Scott Effross (NYY) (back) has been throwing to live hitters for several weeks and is getting close to kicking off a minor-league rehab assignment, per MLB.com.

3:44 PM - Scott Effross (NYY) manager Aaron Boone said Sunday that Effross (back) is close to facing hitters again, MLB.com reports.

2:23 PM - Scott Effross (NYY) Yankees placed Effross (back) on the 60-day injured list Wednesday.

1:15 PM - Scott Effross (NYY) manager Aaron Boone said Wednesday that Effross (elbow) had back surgery in December and won't be available until some point in the summer, Gary Phillips of the New York Daily News reports.

6:14 PM - Scott Effross (NYY) manager Aaron Boone said Monday that Effross (elbow) recently began a throwing program, Gary Phillips of the New York Daily News reports.

12:12 PM - Scott Effross (NYY) Yankees placed Effross (elbow) on the 60-day injured list Thursday.

1:38 PM - Scott Effross (NYY) (elbow) began a throwing program Monday, Greg Joyce of the New York Post reports.

1:20 PM - Scott Effross (NYY) requires Tommy John surgery, which will keep him out not only for this postseason but presumably all of next year as well, Jack Curry of YES Network reports.

9:58 PM - Scott Effross (NYY) pitched a scoreless ninth inning, striking out one batter on his way to a save in Monday's 3-1 win over the Rangers.

7:33 AM - Scott Effross (NYY) gave up one hit and one walk while striking out one over a scoreless inning of work to earn the save in a 7-5 victory over the Red Sox on Saturday.

1:20 PM - Scott Effross (NYY) (shoulder) was reinstated from the 15-day injured list prior to Thursday's game against the Red Sox.

4:48 PM - Scott Effross (NYY) (shoulder) will be reinstated from the 15-day injured list Thursday, Chris Kirschner of The Athletic reports.

6:06 PM - Scott Effross (NYY) (shoulder) is scheduled to make a rehab outing with Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre on Sunday, Pete Caldera of The Bergen Record reports.

5:03 PM - Scott Effross (NYY) (shoulder) is expected to throw a bullpen session either Friday or Saturday, Max Goodman of SI.com reports.

5:03 PM - Scott Effross (NYY) (shoulder) is expected to throw a bullpen session either Friday or Saturday, Max Goodman of SI.com reports.

4:52 PM - Scott Effross (NYY) (shoulder) was placed on the 15-day injured list Monday, Lindsey Adler of The Athletic reports.

5:14 PM - Scott Effross (NYY) experienced some shoulder stiffness following Saturday's game against the Blue Jays, Meredith Marakovits of YES Network reports.

4:12 PM - Scott Effross (NYY) manager Aaron Boone said Effross and Aroldis Chapman will be the team's primary closing options while Clay Holmes (back) is on the 15-day injured list, Randy Miller of The Newark Star-Ledger reports.

6:48 AM - Scott Effross (NYY) gave up two hits in a scoreless ninth inning of work to earn the save in a 3-2 victory over the Red Sox on Saturday. He struck out one.

1:08 PM - Scott Effross (NYY) picked up a hold against St. Louis on Friday, allowing one walk and striking out two batters over 1.1 innings.

1:08 PM - Scott Effross (NYY) picked up a hold against St. Louis on Friday, allowing one walk and striking out two batters over 1.1 innings.

12:49 PM - Scott Effross (NYY) is being traded to the Yankees, Jack Curry of YES Network reports. According to Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic, Hayden Wesneski will head to Chicago to complete the deal.

12:49 PM - Scott Effross (NYY) is being traded to the Yankees, Jack Curry of YES Network reports. According to Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic, Hayden Wesneski will head to Chicago to complete the deal.