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Here’s who the Yankees added to their 40-man roster on Friday.
The moves are in! Though we expected a surprise, there wasn’t one. The New York Yankees went with the expected decisions ahead of the 6 p.m. EST 40-man roster deadline on Friday. This was all in preparation for the Rule 5 Draft, which will take place on Dec. 10.
For those not familiar with the annual event, here’s a brief description from MLB.com’s glossary:
“Held each December, the Rule 5 Draft allows clubs without a full 40-man roster to select certain non-40-man roster players from other clubs.