The Yankees will take the field Tuesday in Oakland with a 3.5-game lead over the A's in the wild card race.
Thanks to some nifty wheeling and dealing by general manager Brian Cashman, the Yankees are set up to be in playoff contention for years to come.
Yankees' Aaron Judge reacts to swinging post-injury
One of his more shrewd moves was acquiring right-handed pitcher Mike King, who's turning heads in the minors with his big-league ready stuff, according to the Boston Globe's Nick Cafardo:
Mike King, RHP, Yankees -- The Yankees have so many prospects that the former Boston College right-hander goes unnoticed and isn't even on the 40-man roster.