Yankees reinstate RHP Tommy Kahnle from IL

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The New York Yankees reinstated right-hander Tommy Kahnle from the 15-day injured list on Wednesday, paving the way for the key bullpen arm to make his season debut.

Kahnle, 34, was placed on the IL in spring training with lingering shoulder inflammation that also landed him on the IL at the end of last season.

In a corresponding move, the Yankees optioned left-hander