What happened: New York acquired a slugger with 23 home runs. Its scheduled game remains 0-0.
Why it matters: The deal is positioned to affect the MLB playoff race.
What to watch: The slugger's impact on New York's playoff push comes next.
MLB·TRADE·August 7, 2026 05:07 PM ET
Yankees add 23-homer in trade
Yahoo Sports rates it MLB's top playoff-race move
Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated 4h1 min read
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