Rosenthal: Why the Yankees traded Jordan Montgomery, plus Shohei Ohtani talks and wild-card pressure - The Athletic

Why did the Yankees deal for Harrison Bader? Were the Angels serious in Shohei Ohtani talks? Ken Rosenthal with the details.

Its an old baseball adage: You can never have enough pitching. So how is it that the Yankees traded a quality starting pitcher for an injured center fielder at the trade deadline, perplexing many of … [+12636 chars]

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