Yankees' prized prospect Jasson Dominguez suffers a devastating injury after a great debut

Manager Aaron Boone said that the switch-hitting outfielder will require Tommy John surgery.

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Jasson Dominguez, a New York Yankees rookie who made his MLB debut earlier

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This month, will miss the rest of the season after ripping his ulnar collateral ligament, manager Aaron Boone announced Sunday.

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Since being called up by the Yankees on September 1, the switch-hitting outfielder had been spectacular on a road trip against the Houston Astros.

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Fans had been waiting for Dominguez, dubbed "The Martian," to make his MLB debut, and he did not disappoint.

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Dominguez homered off Justin Verlander on his debut major league bat, going to the opposite field and over the tall left field wall at Houston's Minute Maid Park.

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Since then, the 20-year-old has homered three times, including two at Yankee Stadium, in his debut homestand against the Detroit Tigers and Milwaukee Brewers.

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Dominguez was supposed to bat third for the Yankees on Sunday, but he was pulled about 15 minutes before the first pitch.

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Boone stated Dominguez had a scan on his elbow, and the results were clear. He requires Tommy John surgery.

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