Yankees, St. Louis Cardinals and Trade Deadline Deal
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Brendan Donovan on the Eyes of the New York Yankees originally appeared on Athlon Sports. The July 31 MLB trade deadline is dominating baseball conversations, with teams across the majors locking in their plans. Some are clear buyers, others are sellers, and many sit in the middle trying to decide what’s best for their future.
Here’s why the Yankees’ newly acquired Amed Rosario trade makes sense and could quietly play a big role in their postseason chase.
Yankees slugger Aaron Judge is dealing with a right elbow "issue," according to manager Aaron Boone, which forced him to miss Saturday's loss to the Phillies.
While the Dodgers are widely expected to focus their trade deadline on pursuing high-leverage help in the bullpen, they could also stand to add another bat given the paltry production they’ve received from Michael Conforto (79 wRC+) in left field.
The Los Angeles Dodgers have some needs with their pitching, ahead of the MLB trade deadline. Bob Nightengale revealed some of those needs.
Beeter, originally acquired from the Dodgers for Joey Gallo, appeared in two big league games for the Yankees this season. He allowed six earned runs over 3.2 innings. The 26-year-old righty, who debuted with the Yankees last year, had a 3.10 ERA over 18 games at Triple-A.
Nathan Eovaldi is slated to make his first post-break start tonight when the Texas Rangers host the Atlanta Braves. The veteran right-hander was scratched last weekend after experiencing back tightness. Eovaldi takes a 1.58 ERA and an 0.85 WHIP into the contest. He last appeared on the Sunday before the break.
The Cardinals' All-Star is drawing attention, but may only be available at a "sky-high" cost. Visit MLB Trade Rumors for more.
The New York Yankees' two-year nightmare at the hot corner is finally over. And that comes at the expense of the Colorado Rockies.
The Yankees turned their sights to the infield on Saturday night, continuing their aggressive trade deadline by adding Amed Rosario. The Washington Nationals infielder comes to New York in exchange for prospects Clayton Beeter and outfielder Browm Martinez, per Jack Curry of YES.
Buehler came out of the bullpen to get the final three outs of the World Series against the Yankees on Oct. 30, then agreed to a one-year contract with the Red Sox on Dec. 28. He received his World Series ring and some other mementos from the Dodgers before the game on Friday, then posed for a photo with a number of former teammates.
Ahead of the MLB trade deadline, the Dodgers have been rumored to add a big-name closer, but it's unlikely they will pay for one.