Yankees address their 3B hole with McMahon acquisition
Jul 26 2025
AMERICAN LEAGUE
New York Yankees
NEWS: The Yankees acquired third baseman Ryan McMahon from the Colorado Rockies for pitching prospects Griffin Herring and Josh Grosz.
IMPACT: High
BHQ SPIN: McMahon is expected to take over as New York’s primary third baseman, supplanting Oswald Peraza. McMahon has been struggling to make contact throughout the 2025 season, but his power could get a bit of a boost from the move to Yankee Stadium (+21% LHB HR), and the lineup around him will be better, enhancing his chances to produce runs.
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Baltimore Orioles
NEWS: Baltimore traded LHP Gregory Soto to the Mets for two pitching prospects.
IMPACT: Medium
BHQ SPIN: After recording a save for Baltimore on Thursday after closer Félix Bautista was...
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