Summary
The Rule 5 Draft in Major League Baseball is coming up, and the New York Yankees may lose a player from their minor league team. Pitcher Harrison Cohen is seen as a strong candidate to be picked by another team due to his strong performance.
Key Facts
- The Rule 5 Draft allows MLB teams to select certain minor league players from other teams.
- The Yankees protected three players from being selected: Elmer Rodríguez, Chase Hampton, and Spencer Jones.
- Harrison Cohen, a pitcher from the Yankees' Triple-A team, could be selected by another team.
- Cohen has had two seasons with an earned run average (ERA) below 2.00, showing solid pitching performance.
- Cohen uses a mix of different pitches, including a cutter, changeup, and four-seam fastball.
- If selected, Cohen would need to stay on the new team's main roster for the entire season, or he could be sent back to the Yankees.
