To complete successfully exchange for right Jameson Taillon with Pittsburgh Pirates, The Yankees had to undress and offer a pack of top potential in return which were part of his farm.
For the 29-year-old right-hand man, the New York council released the original Latin players: Miguel Yajure, a 22-year-old Venezuelan who made his MLB debut last year, and 18-year-old Roansy Contreras the old perspective of the New York organization. only 21 years old.
In addition to these two outstanding players for whom they project an extraordinary future, the Yankees sent young Maikol Escotto (18), a Dominican pitch capable of playing second base, shortstop and third base, and the North American outfield. Smith (21), who in 2019 in the Mules branches of class A reached, on average, 0.307, with 11 rounds at home and 74 RBIs in 124 games.
For his part, Yankees element Jameson Taillon will return to the league’s big mound after resting for more than a year after undergoing a second Tommy John surgery in 2019. He is expected to be part of the package. start led by his friend Gerrit Cole and veteran Corey Kluber below.