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New York Yankees News / Last Word On Sports / August 6
Yankees Release Right-Handed Minor League Pitcher

Yankees Release Right-Handed Minor League Pitcher

The New York Yankees have released 30-year-old right-handed relief pitcher Duane Underwood Jr., who can now sign with any team. Now a free agent, he had been pitching for the Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders.

MLB News / Chicago Cubs on SI / December 15, 2023
Former Cubs Reliever Signs with Yankees

Former Cubs Reliever Signs with Yankees

Former Chicago Cubs reliever Duane Underwood Jr. has agreed to a minor-league deal with the New York Yankees, per the New York Post. The contract comes with an invitation to the Yankees’ Major League Spring Training in Tampa.

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MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / December 15, 2023
Yankees, Duane Underwood Jr. Agree To Minor League Deal

Yankees, Duane Underwood Jr. Agree To Minor League Deal

The Yankees are signing right-hander Duane Underwood Jr. to a minor league contract, reports Jon Heyman of The New York Post. The righty will receive an invite to major league Spring Training.

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