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Yankees Designate LeMahieu, Eye Albies as Replacement

7/12/2025

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In a bold move, the New York Yankees have designated DJ LeMahieu for assignment following a season marred by injuries and performance issues. As they seek to bolster their lineup before the trade deadline, the Yankees are eyeing Ozzie Albies from the Atlanta Braves as a potential replacement, while LeMahieu could find a new home with the Seattle Mariners as a backup.

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Story summary

In a bold move, the New York Yankees have designated DJ LeMahieu for assignment following a season marred by injuries and performance issues. As they seek to bolster their lineup before the trade deadline, the Yankees are eyeing Ozzie Albies from the Atlanta Braves as a potential replacement, while LeMahieu could find a new home with the Seattle Mariners as a backup.