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The Yankees traded for righty Angel Chivilli earlier this week in a deal with the Rockies
Lagrange is viewed by many as the Yankees' top pitching prospect and is coming off of a 2025 campaign in which he logged a 3.53 ERA while allowing just 82 hits and racking up 168 strikeouts over 120 innings of work. The 22-year-old stands 6-foot-7, weighs 250 pounds and has touched 103 mph with his fastball. So, yeah; he is very unique.
Yankees make three roster moves to shuffle their 40-man, adding a pitcher while cutting two players loose.
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The Yankees must acquire more pitching
This winter has been a fairly boring one for the New York Yankees. Each big move has been a re-signing, and all trades have been minor. In fact, the roster looks eerily similar to last year’s squad, especially with Cody Bellinger,
The New York Yankees claimed right-hander Dom Hamel off waivers from the Rangers, reshaping their roster as spring training approaches.
The New York Yankees can now put all of their attention into their pitching depth.
The New York Yankees could be looking to add more pitching depth to help cover innings while Gerrit Cole and Carlos Rodón heal up.
The Yankees' three latest roster moves included bringing in a pitcher with MLB experience who was ranked the Mets' 14th-best prospect by MLB Pipeline in 2024.
As the New York Yankees have reported interest in starting pitching, there are multiple cheap options out there for them to pursue. Among the options is right-hander Chris Bassitt, who most recently pitched with the Toronto Blue Jays.
In the big leagues last season, he posted a 4.89 ERA in 49 games. In 2024, he pitched in 22 big league games and had a 2.55 ERA in 24 2/3 innings of work. The Yankees could work out a trade for him, but if not, he will be placed on waivers.