The New York Yankees are reportedly making a trade to for an All-Star third baseman who will fill their greatest position of need for the stretch run.

The New York Yankees optioned RHP Scott Effross and INF Jorbit Vivas to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre after Friday's trade with the Colorado Rockies to prepare for the arrival of third baseman Ryan McMahon.

The New York Yankees were seemingly the favorites in the Eugenio Suárez sweepstakes, but now they're likely out of it altogether.

The trade winds are blowing in Boston. Reports surfaced this morning that the Red Sox are interested in Los Angeles Dodgers backup catcher and former top prospect Dalton Rushing.

Takeaways from Friday's series-opening game between the Yankees and Philadelphia Phillies, a 12-5 New York loss.

If you believe MLB insiders, the New York Yankees are considered the favoritesto land third baseman Eugenio Suarez. But Mark Feinsand of MLB.com shared someinsights into New York’s backup plan if it loses out on the ArizonaDiamondbacks‘ All-Star third baseman to a rival club.

Despite a series of impressive moves during the offseason, the Los Angeles Dodgers are expected to be active at the MLB trade deadline, which is now less than one week away at 3 p.m.