5 hours ago · Yankees roster moves incoming: The Yankees deepened their pitching staff yesterday, adding right-hander Luke Weaver on a major league deal in the afternoon before signing veteran righty Marcus The New York Yankees could look like a very different team following this year's trade deadline. Former New York Mets manager Bobby Valentine isn't sold on the 30-21 Yankees, who have won 12 of Yankees starting rotation. Who stays: Gerrit Cole, Michael King, Carlos Rodon, Nestor Cortes, Clarke Schmidt. Who’s gone: Luis Severino, Frankie Montas. Bottom line: Following King’s late Verdugo, 27, heads to the Bronx for three right-handers: Richard Fitts (the Yankees’ No. 12 prospect per MLB Pipeline), Greg Weissert and Nicholas Judice. The move for Verdugo should not take the Yankees out of the running for a potential Juan Soto trade or Cody Bellinger signing. NEW YORK -- The slumping New York Yankees made a flurry of roster moves Wednesday to bring some life to their roster and compensate for injuries.. Before Wednesday's game against the Tampa Bay Yankees get: OF Andrew Benintendi Royals get: RHP Chandler Champlain, LHP T.J. Sikkema, RHP Beck Way Grade: B. Adding Andrew Benintendi to the mix was New York's first trade leading up to the RNtI.