Summary
The New York Yankees are interested in trading for Paul Skenes, a top player from the Pittsburgh Pirates. The Pirates still have Skenes under contract for three more years and might not trade him even for a large group of young, talented players from the Yankees.
Key Facts
- The New York Yankees want to trade for Paul Skenes from the Pittsburgh Pirates.
- Paul Skenes is an important player for the Pirates, and they have him under contract for three more years.
- Rumors about Skenes moving to the Yankees might continue until he's traded, signs a new contract, or becomes a free agent.
- The Yankees might need to trade away several top prospects and promising players to get Skenes.
- The Pirates would receive a large package of talented players, but they might still refuse to trade Skenes.
- Other teams with better prospects than the Yankees would likely also try to trade for Skenes if he became available.
