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As the team endures a marked fall from grace after a torrid start to the year, it has placed the franchise slugger on the injured list with a strained flexor tendon. He is expected to return this season, but the fallout from that brutal injury will still be far reaching.
The 31-year old outfielder has spent this season with the Minnesota Twins, where he's having a strong campaign. He already has 13 doubles, 12 homers and a .255 average to go with his usual solid outfield defense. Bader previously played for the Yankees in 2022 and 2023.
Ely Sussman of Fish on First has pegged the Yankees as one of the potential landing spots for Alcantara ahead of the deadline, which does not come as much of a surprise given how badly New York's starting rotation has been devastated by injuries this season.
The New York Yankees traded veteran pitcher Carlos Carrasco to the depleted Atlanta Braves on Monday for cash considerations. The Braves acquired Carrasco a day after losing Grant Holmes to right elbow inflammation on Sunday.
Aaron Judge's injury means that Yankees manager Aaron Boone could pay the price for giving Jasson Domínguez inconsistent playing time.
With Aaron Judge now officially on the 10-day injured list, New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone laid out the potential path for his return to the lineup.
The New York Yankees were reportedly interested in acquiring Seth Lugo, but he's off the market after the Kansas City Royals gave him a new contract.
Yankees Must Avoid Tempting Alex Verdugo Reunion Despite Latest Loss originally appeared on Athlon Sports. Once upon a time, the 2025 New York Yankees held a 7 1/2 game lead in the AL East. Aaron Judge was flirting with .400, and Max Fried appeared on track to compete with Detroit Tigers ace Tarik Skubal for the AL Cy Young.