Gil stopped a bullpen session on Feb. 28 because of tightness in his pitching shoulder, and an MRI later revealed the lat strain. He was shut down from throwing for at least six weeks, and at the time the Yankees said he would not return until June at the earliest.

A projected close matchup pits the Yankees (-117 on the moneyline) against the Marlins (-103). The scheduled starters are Luis Gil for the New York Yankees, and Edward Cabrera (4-5) for the Miami Marlins.

Preview the Aug. 3 matchup between the New York Yankees and Miami Marlins with odds over/under, game spread, betting lines and more.