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The Yankees can upgrade rotation with Royals expiring ace

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Jay Biggerstaff-Imagn ImagesJay Biggerstaff-Imagn Images The New York Yankees are in a tight race to maintain their postseason footing, and their rotation could use a boost immediately. If they’re looking for a savvy, affordable addition, Seth Lugo from the Kansas City Royals should be near the top of their list. Lugo isn’t the flashiest name on the market, but … [Read more...] about The Yankees can upgrade rotation with Royals expiring ace

Yankees have to address urgent deadline need before it derails their season

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Vincent Carchietta-Imagn ImagesVincent Carchietta-Imagn Images The New York Yankees may lead the AL Wild Card, but they’re walking a tightrope with little room for error. Three games behind the AL East lead, the Yankees’ record looks solid. But underneath the surface, cracks are forming fast. Night after night, it’s clear to anyone watching that the team is … [Read more...] about Yankees have to address urgent deadline need before it derails their season

The Yankees may have a surprise chance at landing Padres star pitcher

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Sam Navarro-Imagn ImagesSam Navarro-Imagn Images The New York Yankees may be plotting a sneaky swing at the trade deadline — and the target might surprise you. As rumors swirl and contenders start sharpening their focus, Dylan Cease has emerged as a possible late addition to the market. Buster Olney of ESPN suggests the San Diego Padres could move the … [Read more...] about The Yankees may have a surprise chance at landing Padres star pitcher

The Yankees could renew talks with Padres regarding defensive stud catcher

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Isaiah J. Downing-Imagn ImagesIsaiah J. Downing-Imagn Images The San Diego Padres are looking for a catcher at this year’s trade deadline, and the New York Yankees currently have a catching log jam. Brian Cashman was in a familiar situation entering the offseason, with Carlos Narvaez and Jose Trevino being traded, making room for J.C. Escarra and Ben Rice to get … [Read more...] about The Yankees could renew talks with Padres regarding defensive stud catcher