The Yankees are trading for another hitter. The team is acquiring Austin Slater from the White Sox, according to multiple reports.

The Yankees continue to tinker with their roster ahead of Thursday’s 6 p.m. ET Trade Deadline, acquiring outfielder Austin Slater from the White Sox on Wednesday morning. New York parted with Minor League right-hander Gage Ziehl (the club’s No.

The New York Yankees have acquired outfielder Austin Slater from the Chicago White Sox ahead of Thursday's MLB trade deadline, ESPN's Jeff Passan reported on Wednesday.

Ryan McMahon drove in the winning run in the 11th inning with a single to deep center field, and the New York Yankees edged the Tampa Bay Rays 5-4 in a back-and-forth finish.

Ryan McMahon walks it off in the 11th inning as the Yankees come out on top in a back-and-forth game with the Rays.

Cody Bellinger hit a three-run homer, Anthony Volpe also went deep and the New York Yankees erased an early deficit in a 7-5 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays

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The New York Yankees are staring at a five-game deficit to the Toronto Blue Jays in the American League East and are barely clinging on to the top wild card spot. New York is 3.5 games ahead of the Tampa Bay Rays in the wild card standings,