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The New York Yankees addressed a major trade deadline need by acquiring power-hitting third baseman Ryan McMahon from the Rockies.
The Yankees' new third baseman already has given them excellent defense and even chipped in with a big hit on Sunday.
The New York Yankees have a few holes they still need to fill with little time to do so, and one writer labels them as one of the most desperate teams.
The Royals reached a two-year, $46 million guaranteed contract extension with Lugo on Sunday, according to multiple reports. While Lugo was widely considered one of the top trade candidates ahead of Thursday's trade deadline, he'll instead be in Kansas City for years to come.
Ryan McMahon’s circumstances changed in an instant when he was traded by the last-place Rockies to the playoff-contending Yankees.
It was Friday afternoon in Baltimore when third baseman Ryan McMahon found out that the Rockies had traded him to the Yankees. At first, he felt weird about the situation, because he had been with the Rockies' organization for close to 13 years.