It was an underwhelming trade deadline for the Yankees, and how could it not be? After months of speculation as to who the team might add, the Yankees swapped minor league pitchers with the Rockies but didn’t get anything close to resembling big league help. Perhaps the blow is softened a bit by the fact that the other teams in the division didn’t make much deadline noise either. Still, the Red Sox and Rays both addressed their team’s deficiencies in some ways, which is something Brian Cashman can’t say about his ball club.
Recapping the trade deadline around the AL East
