The Yankees optioned catcher J.C. Escarra to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre to make room on the active roster for Slater. Escarra, a 30-year-old rookie, was one of three left-handed-hitting ...

Yankees bolster outfield, acquire veteran Austin Slater from the White Sox by: JAY COHEN, Associated Press Posted: Jul 30, 2025 / 06:26 PM EDT Updated: Jul 30, 2025 / 06:31 PM EDT ...

NEW YORK – Right-handed hitting Chicago White Sox outfielder Austin Slater is headed to the Bronx. As first reported by Jack Curry of YES Network, the Yankees have traded for Slater, 32, on ...

The Yankees will assume $573,925 of Slater’s remaining $1.75 million salary, which also will increase their luxury tax by about $631,000. The trade is the latest in what has been a busy run-up ...

The Yankees will assume $573,925 of Slater’s remaining $1.75 million salary, which also will increase their luxury tax by about $631,000. The trade is the latest in what has been a busy run-up ...

But a little more than an hour before first pitch, the Yankees added Slater to their 26-man roster and optioned backup catcher J.C. Escarra to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre.

The Yankees continue to tinker with their roster ahead of Thursday’s 6 p.m. ET Trade Deadline, acquiring outfielder Austin Slater from the White Sox on Wednesday morning. New York parted with Minor ...