Yankees bolster bullpen with trade for David Bednar
TL;DR
The Yankees traded prospects Rafael Flores, Edgleen Perez, and Brian Sanchez to the Pirates to acquire veteran closer David Bednar, strengthening their bullpen but reducing their prospect depth. They also added reliever Jake Bird from the Rockies, as several teams traded closers during the MLB trade deadline.
- The prospects Yankees gave up to acquire David Bednar at MLB trade deadline New York Post
- Yanks overhaul 'pen with Bednar, Doval and Bird trades MLB.com
- Yankees revamp bullpen with trades for Pirates' David Bednar, Giants' Camilo Doval, Rockies' Jake Bird CBS Sports
- Yankees discussing Bednar trade with Pirates: Sources - The Athletic The New York Times
- MLB trade deadline: Yankees reportedly getting reliever David Bednar from Pirates Yahoo Sports
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