Despite pressing needs in left field and starting pitching, New York Yankees‘ general manager Brian Cashman opted for inaction at the trade deadline.
The Yankees enhanced their roster with only two acquisitions, adding bullpen arms Keynan Middleton from the Chicago White Sox and Spencer Howard from the Texas Rangers. These moves came as the team heads into the final two months of the regular season.
Offensive Struggles and Missed Opportunities
The Yankees, who currently possess one of the weakest offenses in the game and dismal metrics with runners in scoring position, failed to secure any significant deals.