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Heathcott dealing with patellar tendonitis
Slade Heathcott - OF - New York Yankees
March 15, 2013 - 5:10 PM ET

Yankees prospect outfielder Slade Heathcott is currently dealing with patellar tendonitis.

No word on when he'll be ready to return to the field. Heathcott, 22, owns a .275/.360/.407 batting line over his first four pro seasons and was recently ranked as the game's No. 63 prospect by Baseball America.