Yankees Cut 2-Time Batting Champ DJ LeMahieu
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LeMahieu was clogging up second base in New York, which needed to be opened up for Jazz Chisholm Jr. to return to his natural position. The Yankees didn't think LeMahieu could handle third, so they cut him loose and ate the last $22 million on his contract.
One MLB insider has labeled the New York Yankees as a potential fit for a Eugenio Suarez trade ahead of the deadline.
Even though he's no longer on the roster, DJ LeMahieu could impact how the New York Yankees approach this year's trade deadline. New York released the 36-year-old infielder on Thursday after designating him for assignment the day prior.
The New York Yankees designated DJ LeMahieu for assignment, cutting him loose with nearly two years left on his deal.
The New York Yankees officially released DJ LeMahieu today after designating him for assignment on Wednesday. Aaron Judge addressed a rumor about LeMahieu.
Aaron Boone announced that LeMahieu is no longer viewed as an everyday player. The veteran was not pleased about the change.
Trading him would be ideal, but LeMahieu’s diminished trade value could make that move challenging. Fans and analysts anticipate a clear shift in roster strategy. The Yankees ar
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Sportsnaut on MSNESPN reporter urges Yankees to trade for two-time All-Star to fix third base woesIt’s been a merry-go-round at third base for the New York Yankees this season. They’ve cycled through Jazz Chisholm Jr.,