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The Yankees are close to making another addition, as they are finalizing a deal for OF Heliot Ramos.
LHP Henry LaLane is expected to be the primary prospect going to the Giants in return, according to MLB.com's Mark Feinsand.
Ramos gives the Yanks the right-handed bat they've been searching for.
The former first-round pick got off to a bit of slow start to his career, but has established himself as a regular for the Giants the past three seasons, averaging a strong 1.5 WAR over that span.
Most of that can be attributed to his contributions on offense.
The one-time All-Star has produced 20+ homers and doubles in back-to-back seasons, and is well on pace to top that mark again with a combined 22 XBH's through 74 games this year.
Ramos figures to provide a boost to a group that has struggled without Aaron Judge and Cody Bellinger.
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LHP Henry LaLane is expected to be the primary prospect going to the Giants in return, according to MLB.com's Mark Feinsand.
Ramos gives the Yanks the right-handed bat they've been searching for.
The former first-round pick got off to a bit of slow start to his career, but has established himself as a regular for the Giants the past three seasons, averaging a strong 1.5 WAR over that span.
Most of that can be attributed to his contributions on offense.
The one-time All-Star has produced 20+ homers and doubles in back-to-back seasons, and is well on pace to top that mark again with a combined 22 XBH's through 74 games this year.
Ramos figures to provide a boost to a group that has struggled without Aaron Judge and Cody Bellinger.
Continue reading...
