The Yankees traded for one more infielder on Saturday evening, buying Amed Rosario from the Nationals.
The commerce will ship minor league pitcher Clayton Beeter, a member of the 40-man roster, and Browm Martinez, an outfielder within the Dominican Summer time League, to Washington, D.C.
Rosario, who started his profession with the Mets, isn’t an important defender, however he can play nearly anyplace. He’s principally manned second and third this season, however he’s additionally frolicked at shortstop and within the outfield in his profession. A right-handed hitting utility infielder, he checks one other field for the Yankees after they acquired the lefty-swinging Ryan McMahon to play third base.
The 29-year-old Rosario, traded for the third straight summer time, was hitting .270/.310/.426 with 5 house runs, 18 RBI and a 105 wRC+ for the Nationals. He has an .816 OPS towards left-handed pitching, in addition to a knack for placing the ball in play and avoiding strikeouts. The Yankees have proven curiosity in Rosario in earlier seasons.
Rosario may take Aaron Decide’s spot on the roster on Sunday, as the appropriate fielder is happening the injured listing with a proper flexor pressure. One other chance is that Rosario’s arrival results in the top of Oswald Peraza’s time with the crew.
Beeter, initially acquired from the Dodgers for Joey Gallo, appeared in two massive league video games for the Yankees this season. He allowed six earned runs over 3.2 innings.
The 26-year-old righty, who debuted with the Yankees final 12 months, had a 3.10 ERA over 18 video games at Triple-A.
Martinez, 18, is in his second Dominican Summer time League season. He was hitting .404 with three homers, 16 RBI and 13 stolen bases over 18 video games.
With the Yankees having now addressed their infield twice, their consideration will flip to pitching. They may use a number of aid upgrades for his or her battered bullpen, in addition to some rotation assist.
Initially Revealed: July 26, 2025 at 10:44 PM EDT
