The Padres ace hadn’t allowed a hit to the Yankees through the first 6 1/3 innings on Wednesday night before allowing a solo homer to Cody Bellinger, and though he recovered to strike out Anthony Volpe, he then exited early with a trainer. After the game, the team said he was dealing with a forearm cramp.

NEW YORK — San Diego Padres right-hander Dylan Cease looked to be on the verge of something special Wednesday night. It was the bottom of the seventh at Yankee Stadium, Aaron Judge had struck out three times,

Moments after losing a no-hit bid in the seventh inning, San Diego Padres pitcher Dylan Cease left his start against the New York Yankees with an apparent injury