When camp convenes next month, expect Sanchez to be about a month or so behind the other pitchers reporting. It is hoped that by March he’ll be able to throw off a mound. Ideally he would finish Spring Training by remaining in Tampa for a rehab stint with the Yankees’ Class A Advanced Florida State League team. When he is deemed ready, perhaps an assignment to the Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Yankees awaits.

“My goal is just to be 100 percent by the end of April, a year out from the surgery,” he said. “My dream goal would be to be in New York by the All-Star break, but a lot of things come into it — if they need someone there [and] my performance at that point.” (Source)