Marcus Stroman Comments Turn Heads After Yankees Win originally appeared on Athlon Sports. After two months on the injured list and a brutal rehab stint, New York Yankees pitcher Marcus Stroman needed a bounce-back performance in the worst way possible.

Marcus Stroman fired up the Yankees, in the clubhouse and on the mound. Returning from a knee injury that sidelined him for 2 1/2 months, the 34-year-old right-hander resumed his pregame routine of lighting a scented candle in his stall Sunday morning to set the mood.

Marcus Stroman impressed in his return as the Yankees powered past the A’s 12-5 to win the series at Yankee Stadium.