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Yankees Eye Alcantara Amid Pitching Crisis and Cole's Injury

6/26/2025

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With the MLB trade deadline approaching, the New York Yankees are grappling with a major pitching crisis following Gerrit Cole's season-ending injury. In their search for a solution, they have set their sights on Miami Marlins' star Sandy Alcantara, but securing his talent could prove challenging due to their limited farm system and hesitance to part with prized prospects.

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With the MLB trade deadline approaching, the New York Yankees are grappling with a major pitching crisis following Gerrit Cole's season-ending injury. In their search for a solution, they have set their sights on Miami Marlins' star Sandy Alcantara, but securing his talent could prove challenging due to their limited farm system and hesitance to part with prized prospects.