The Yankees neglected to make a deal on deadline day, but that doesn't mean they were idle on July 31st. From the rumors that were circulating, we can tell Brian Cashman was making all the calls he could in order to improve the team, but the thing is that other teams were doing the same thing to the Yankees. The Atlanta Braves have long been said to be looking for a young catcher in which they can entrust their future to. On deadline day, Atlanta suggested a trade that would have them acquiring Yankees catching prospect Gary Sanchez in exchange for center fielder Cameron Maybin.
MLB trade rumors: Yankees rejected Gary Sanchez for Cameron Maybin trade
