Yankees news and rumors

Here are the latest Yankees news and rumors:

News:

  1. Aaron Judge's Extension Talks: The Yankees and Aaron Judge are reportedly discussing a contract extension, with the team looking to lock up their star outfielder long-term. (Source: MLB Network)
  2. Giancarlo Stanton's Injury: Giancarlo Stanton is expected to miss 4-6 weeks with a calf strain, which could impact the Yankees' lineup. (Source: ESPN)
  3. Luis Severino's Return: Luis Severino is set to make his season debut on Friday after recovering from a lat strain. (Source: Yankees Insider)
  4. Yankees Promote Deivi García: The Yankees have promoted Deivi García to the major leagues, where he will start in place of an injured Jameson Taillon. (Source: MLB.com)

Rumors:

  1. Trade for a Starting Pitcher: The Yankees are reportedly interested in acquiring a starting pitcher, with the likes of Madison Bumgarner and Trevor Bauer being mentioned as potential targets. (Source: The Athletic)
  2. Sign a Reliever: The Yankees are looking to add a relief pitcher to their bullpen, with the likes of Will Smith and Brad Hand being mentioned as potential targets. (Source: FanGraphs)
  3. Trade for a Catcher: The Yankees are reportedly interested in acquiring a catcher, with the likes of J.T. Realmuto and Willson Contreras being mentioned as potential targets. (Source: MLB Trade Rumors)
  4. Sign a Veteran Infielder: The Yankees are looking to add a veteran infielder to their roster, with the likes of Asdrubal Cabrera and Josh Harrison being mentioned as potential targets. (Source: ESPN)

Other Notes:

  1. Yankees' Farm System: The Yankees' farm system has been ranked as one of the best in baseball, with several top prospects making their major league debuts this season. (Source: Baseball America)
  2. Aaron Boone's Contract: Aaron Boone's contract is set to expire at the end of the season, and the Yankees are reportedly considering an extension for their manager. (Source: The Athletic)
  3. Yankees' Attendance: The Yankees have seen a decline in attendance this season, with their average attendance per game down 10% from last year. (Source: ESPN)

Please note that these are just rumors and news reports, and the Yankees may not ultimately pursue or sign any of these players.