Boone said Cousins pitched an additional session before the pec issue caused a shutdown.“We don’t think it’s anything serious, but enough to hold him back a few days,” Boone said.Boone said Cousins ...

Cousins (forearm/pectoral) is expected to begin a rehab assignment Tuesday, Gary Phillips of the New York Daily News reports.

With that in mind, the team was encouraged to see veteran reliever Jake Cousins closing in on a return to action, but his momentum has been disrupted, as he has been dealt a tough injury update.

Jake Cousins has been recovering from an elbow issue. Jason Szenes / New York Post They also have Scott Effross on a rehab assignment right now and Clayton Beeter just finished his before being ...

Cousins had a 2.37 ERA in 37 relief appearances last year, striking out 53 and walking 20 in 38 innings. Boone said a date has not been set for Stanton to start a minor league injury ...