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Yankees Prospect Eric Reyzelman Hospitalized After Allergic Reaction at Spring Training

The 23-year-old pitcher, who has a severe peanut allergy, is recovering well and has returned to training after a precautionary hospital stay.

  • Eric Reyzelman, a 23-year-old Yankees pitching prospect, was hospitalized Wednesday after suffering a severe allergic reaction linked to his peanut allergy.
  • The incident occurred during the first day of spring training for pitchers and catchers in Tampa, Florida, prompting immediate medical attention and an overnight hospital stay.
  • Reyzelman, who has had a lifelong peanut allergy, was treated at St. Joseph’s Hospital and returned to the Yankees’ facility Thursday morning, reporting he felt ‘fantastic.’
  • Yankees manager Aaron Boone and team staff expressed relief at Reyzelman’s recovery, emphasizing the quick response of the team’s medical personnel.
  • Reyzelman, a non-roster invitee known for his high-velocity fastball, is expected to resume pitching on Friday, continuing his preparation for the upcoming season.
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