US EditionYankees' David Bednar Trade Details Emerge
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The Yankees' bullpen just got substantial reinforcements
D. Ross Cameron-Imagn ImagesD. Ross Cameron-Imagn Images The New York Yankees entered Thursday with a 4.24 bullpen ERA, a glaring weakness threatening to derail their playoff aspirations. Brian Cashman wasn’t willing to sit back and hope injured reinforcements like Mark Leiter Jr. and Fernando Cruz could solve the problem. Instead, he made two aggressive trade deadline moves to bring in David Bednar and Jake Bird, instantly raising the unit’s ce…
Who Is David Bednar, The 'Renegade' In New York Yankees Ranks?
NEW YORK – The New York Yankees on July 31 executed a deadline-day trade to acquire David Bednar, a two-time National League All-Star closer, from the Pittsburgh Pirates. The Yankees traded catching prospect Rafael Flores—ranked No. 8 in their system—along with Edgleen Perez and Brian Sanchez (Yankees’ No. 8 and No. 13 prospects) to Pittsburgh. His high-velocity fastball, elite slider, and late-game acumen give New York a weapon they lacked. Bed…
Yankees expend minimal cost to upgrade bullpen with David Bednar, Jake Bird
Trade details: New York Yankees acquire RHP David Bednar from the Pittsburgh Pirates for C/1B Rafael Flores, C Edgleen Perez and OF Brian Sanchez Yankees acquire RHP Jake Bird from the Colorado Rockies for 2B Roc Riggio and LHP Ben Shields The Yankees upgraded their bullpen with two moves…
Yankees Acquire RHP David Bednar
JULY 31, 2025 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE YANKEES ACQUIRE RHP DAVID BEDNAR The New York Yankees today announced that they have acquired two-time All-Star right-handed pitcher David Bednar from the Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for minor league catchers Rafael Flores and Edgleen Pérez, and minor league outfielder Brian Sánchez. Bednar, 30,
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