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Big talent, little results: Yankees' Nathan Eovaldi getting worse and worse

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NEW YORK — When the Yankees swapped Martin Prado and David Phelps for Nathan Eovaldi in December of 2014, the deal looked like a potential steal for New York. That thought process hasn't been rewarded.

Despite less-than-stellar results up to that point, New York was receiving a 24-year-old starter capable of lighting up the radar gun into the triple digits on a routine basis. Surely Eovaldi could harness his stuff, learn an out pitch and start to become a highly productive and cheap asset, right? After Sunday's dud (6.