Yankees Urged to Cut Ties With ‘Luxury Piece’ Infielder After Trade
Summary
The New York Yankees are considering changes to their roster, including potentially parting ways with third baseman Ryan McMahon. McMahon, who was acquired in a trade, is seen as a luxury player by some because his offensive performance does not meet the needs of the team's lineup.Key Facts
- The Yankees acquired Ryan McMahon in a trade during the last trade deadline.
- There is speculation that the Yankees might let go of McMahon despite his recent acquisition.
- Jake Storiale, a host of "Talkin' Yanks," suggested McMahon may not fit well with the Yankees' lineup.
- McMahon is noted for his defensive skills but has a lower batting average of .208.
- McMahon's contract includes a $16 million salary, which some believe is high for his performance level.
- The Yankees have made recent moves including bringing in Jazz Chisholm Jr. and Paul Goldschmidt.
Read the Full Article
This is a fact-based summary from The Actual News. Click below to read the complete story directly from the original source.