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MLB News / Field Level Media / August 2
Yankees acquire INF Luis Garcia Jr. from Nationals
The New York Yankees, in need of a spark on offense, acquired infielder Luis Garcia Jr. from the Washington Nationals on Sunday. The Nationals will acquire four right-handed pitchers in return: relievers Jake Bird and Yovanny Cruz, who have spent time in the majors this season, and prospects Jack Cebert and Ben Grable.
New York Yankees News / Pinstripe Alley / August 2
Yankees trade for Luis García Jr. adds sorely-needed lineup boost 
The MLB trade deadline continues to send shockwaves throughout the league, most recently with the Yankees securing Luis García Jr. from the Nationals.
MLB News / Athlon Sports / August 2
Yankees Acquire Breakout Slugger in Trade With Nationals
The New York Yankees have made their first big addition of the trade deadline. According to Joel Sherman of the New York Post, the Yankees have acquired infielder Luis García Jr.
The 'Pitching Triple Crown winners' quiz
Winning the MLB pitching Triple Crown entails leading the league in wins, ERA (earned runs average) and strikeouts.How many of the pitchers in the live-ball era (since 1920) that accomplished this rare feat can you name?
New York Yankees News / Viral Sports News / August 2
Yankees Insider Predicts More Moves After Luis Garcia Jr. Trade
The New York Yankees have spent recent days reshaping their roster at the MLB trade deadline, but the moves have left a noticeable gap in one critical area of the pitching staff.
Every first-overall MLB draft pick from the 21st century
The MLB Draft doesn’t get the same attention as the NFL Draft…or the NBA Draft…or even the NHL Draft. There’s the element of a stay in a farm system, the general lack of immediate impact for MLB draft picks, and the fact that it’s tougher for one MLB player to turn a franchise’s fortunes around.
MLB News / Pinstripe Alley / August 2
Yankees acquiring Luis García Jr. from Nationals
The Yankees started their deadline dealing on Saturday sending off Camilo Doval to the Pirates, but that was an ancillary move to what their plans were.
New York Yankees News / Viral Sports News / August 2
Yankees’ Luis Garcia Jr. Trade Could Be a Home Run or a Disaster
The New York Yankees acquired first baseman Luis García Jr. from the Washington Nationals on Sunday in exchange for four prospects, injecting left-handed power into a lineup that has struggled for months.
Gerrit Cole News / Pinstripe Alley / August 2
Yankees win road trip, Cubs series finale behind Cole, Caballero
I don’t know what I expect anyone to do about this. I am not sure there is anything that realistically can be done about this. But ye gods, the Yankee offense is putrid.
MLB News / Yardbarker / August 2
Yankees make questionable trade with Nationals for Luis Garcia Jr.
The New York Yankees needed to address the lineup. That process began on Sunday with a trade with the Washington Nationals.
New York Yankees News / Pinstripe Alley / August 2
Yankees Social Media Spotlight: Baseball Immortality
It’s Sunday once more, and you know what that means — it’s time for our weekly social media roundup! As the Bronx Bombers have spent a week-long vacation in Chicago, back here in the state of New York, a pair of former Yankees (even if they weren’t exactly known for their times in the Bronx) were inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame.
New York Yankees News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 2
Yankees Acquire Luis Garcia Jr.
New York City native Luis Garcia Jr. is heading to his hometown team. The Yankees have acquired the slugger from the Nationals for a package of four right-handed pitchers — Yovanny Cruz, Jake Bird, and prospects Jack Cebert and Ben Grable.
The 20 greatest MLB teams to never win the World Series
Even the most successful regular-season teams in Major League Baseball have failed to win it all. Here's our list of 20 such clubs that fall into that category.
New York Yankees News / Larry Brown Sports / August 2
Yankees close in on trade for interesting slugger
The New York Yankees appear to be on the verge of landing a significant lineup boost. The Yankees are deep in talks with the Washington Nationals to acquire infielder Luis Garcia Jr., according to multiple reports.
Aaron Judge News / Athlon Sports / August 2
Yankees Announce Aaron Judge Update Before Cubs Game
The New York Yankees have less than two months left of the regular season to sort out their lineup before the postseason, and Sunday's update from manager Aaron Boone, per Gary Phillips of the New York Daily News, did not bring them any closer to getting Aaron Judge back.
Gerrit Cole News / Field Level Media / August 2
Yankees turn to Gerrit Cole as they seek to take series from Cubs
The New York Yankees will go for a series victory and a winning road trip when they face the Chicago Cubs in the rubber match of their three-game series on Sunday.
New York Yankees News / Larry Brown Sports / August 1
Report: Yankees linked to NL slugger having a career year
A National League slugger who is in the middle of his best season yet in the big leagues has appeared on the New York Yankees’ MLB trade deadline radar.
MLB News / Yardbarker / August 1
Yankees trade rumor shows desperation in search for lineup upgrades
The New York Yankees are known to be hunting for upgrades to their lineup. Their latest rumored target shows their desperation.
New York Yankees News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 1
Yankees Interested In Luis Garcia Jr.
Nationals first baseman Luis Garcia Jr. was on hug watch after he was pulled from Friday’s matchup against the Braves. Turns out it was just a bit of knee soreness, and Garcia is back in the lineup tonight.
MLB News / Yardbarker / August 1
Pirates seem determined to be buyers despite recent slump, injuries
Before the start of the Pittsburgh Pirates weekend series against the Cincinnati Reds, general manager Ben Cherington made it clear that nothing that happened in the series was going to change his approach to the trade deadline.
MLB News / Yardbarker / August 1
Yankees trading struggling reliever Camilo Doval to Pirates
A failed tenure in New York has now led to Doval being traded for a second time in as many seasons.
New York Yankees News / Yardbarker / August 1
Yankees' trade deadline plans may hinge on key Aaron Judge situation
With the Aug. 3 trade deadline just around the corner, no one knows what to make of the New York Yankees.
New York Yankees News / Field Level Media / August 1
Visiting Yankees turn to Max Fried, looking to claim series from Cubs
The visiting New York Yankees will try to keep the Chicago Cubs quiet at the plate when they meet for the second game of their three-game series on Saturday evening.
MLB News / Yardbarker / August 1
Rays' Junior Caminero joins list of MLB legends with latest HR
At only 23, Caminero joined a group of MLB legends when he hit his 30th home run of the season in the fourth inning.
MLB News / Yardbarker / July 30
Yankees want to steal one Mets star at the trade deadline
The Mets will most likely be sellers at the Aug. 3 trade deadline.
Adley Rutschman News / Yardbarker / July 29
Yankees' catching search includes division rival
The catcher position has been a sore spot for the New York Yankees throughout the 2026 season. A deal with a division rival could provide the upgrade they need.
Christian Bethancourt News / Yardbarker / July 28
Yankees add key depth piece in journeyman catcher Christian Bethancourt
Bethancourt is a right-handed bat who offers organizational depth at the catcher position.
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