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Yankees Announce Series of Roster Moves as Two Recent Cuts Stay in New York

Yankees Announce Series of Roster Moves as Two Recent Cuts Stay in New York

Summary

The New York Yankees made several roster changes, including acquiring a new infielder, Max Schuemann, and designating another player, Yanquiel Fernández, for assignment. They also moved two players, Dom Hamel and Braden Shewmake, to their Triple-A team and invited them to spring training.

Key Facts

  • The Yankees traded for infielder Max Schuemann, giving up pitcher Luis Burgos.
  • Outfielder Yanquiel Fernández was designated for assignment and might join Triple-A.
  • Pitcher Dom Hamel and infielder Braden Shewmake cleared waivers and were moved to Triple-A.
  • Both Hamel and Shewmake received non-roster invites to spring training.
  • The Yankees hope Fernández will also pass waivers to be eligible for Triple-A.
  • Hamel has been claimed by three other teams since September and has options for this year and next.
  • Shewmake is out of options but can still be used as non-roster depth without needing waivers post-spring training.
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