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Yankees Bullpen Crisis: Urgent Call for Reinforcements

7/26/2025

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The Yankees' bullpen is in turmoil, grappling with injuries that have pushed Tim Hill to an exhausting 48 games this season. Pitching coach Matt Blake urgently calls for an additional left-handed reliever before the July 31 trade deadline, eyeing potential reinforcements like Reid Detmers and Dylan Lee. Meanwhile, injured players Fernando Cruz and Mark Leiter Jr. are on the mend, hoping to return soon.

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Story summary

The Yankees' bullpen is in turmoil, grappling with injuries that have pushed Tim Hill to an exhausting 48 games this season. Pitching coach Matt Blake urgently calls for an additional left-handed reliever before the July 31 trade deadline, eyeing potential reinforcements like Reid Detmers and Dylan Lee. Meanwhile, injured players Fernando Cruz and Mark Leiter Jr. are on the mend, hoping to return soon.