Yankees Facing Spencer Jones Decision
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New York Yankees prospect Spencer Jones homered in his first three at-bats in Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre's 10-8 loss to Rochester on Thursday. A frequent subject of trade rumors, the left-handed-hitting Jones,
Harrison Bader is being linked to a return to both the Yankees and Mets in trade talks. The Yankees are down an outfielder now with Aaron Judge sidelined with an elbow injury, and the Mets are looking to shore things up for a playoff run.
There's a widespread assumption that the New York Yankees still have plenty of business to get done before the MLB trade deadline. That includes a need for more starting pitching. ESPN's Jorge Castillo predicted Tuesday morning in a new article that the Yanks will call up Pittsburgh to make it happen.
New York Yankees scouts eye Sandy Alcántara's Tuesday start as the trade deadline approaches. Will New York make a move for rotational help?