Yankees Pushed to Finally Cut Ties With Struggling 30-Year-Old Reliever

Could This Team Solve Two Yankees Problems in One Trade?

A longtime target just hit the market—with a possible bonus arm attached.

Yankees Pushed to Finally Cut Ties With Struggling 30-Year-Old Reliever

The New York Yankees have been holding on to Jonathan Loaisiga trying to see if he'll turn it around, and one writer believes he's run out of chances.

Escarra Emerges Key Yankees Trade Piece, Draws Heavy Interest

J.C. Escarra has emerged as the New York Yankees’ most unexpected trade asset. The backup catcher is drawing serious interest from multiple teams ahead of the deadline. Rival organizations are monitoring the 30-year-old closely. His stock has risen dramatically over the past year. Teams began inquiring about Escarra last summer and haven’t stopped calling. A lot of teams in MLB love JC Escarra, and Brian Cashman was receiving calls from GMs aro…

Yankees could trade elite defensive catcher at the trade deadline

Isaiah J. Downing-Imagn ImagesIsaiah J. Downing-Imagn Images The Yankees are quickly approaching a crossroads, with the MLB trade deadline now barely two weeks away. Pressure is mounting for general manager Brian Cashman to fortify this roster in meaningful ways. Fans know this team needs more than just tweaks if they plan on making a deep playoff run. Cashman has made it clear he’s not going to sit idle while competitors get better. “We’re goin…

J.C. Escarra Drawing Trade Attention

30-year-old backstop J.C. Escarra has been a pleasant surprise for the Yankees this year since emerging as the club’s primary backup to Austin Wells. In 36 games this year, the journeyman who spent the 2022 and ’23 seasons outside of affiliate ball has slashed a respectable .215/.312/.354 (89 wRC+) with elite pitch framing numbers. While Escarra has been a below-average hitter overall, he’s sporting impressive plate discipline numbers with a str…