As the trade deadline looms, barely 1.5 hours away, the New York Yankees have yet to secure any deals. This lack of movement comes despite the active roster improvement efforts from their direct competitors.
Conversely, their neighbors, the New York Mets, are actively trading high-profile players in an effort to acquire prospects and prepare for their future. This tactic could be a potential consideration for the Yankees.
A Strategic Move for Brian Cashman
Brian Cashman, the general manager of the Yankees, only has a limited number of valuable, controllable assets with substantial production this season that could potentially appeal to rival teams.