Now that the trade deadline has come and gone and it is now safe to say that the Yankees minor league system is at its best in years. The trades made by the Yankees front office have allowed the Yankees to build for the long term. The club now has one of the strongest farm systems in all of baseball thanks to the new influx of talent.
But despite the new additions over the past few weeks, the Yankees already had an impressive crop of prospects playing very well. First baseman Tyler Austin, profiled last week, has continued his offensive surge, batting .