MLB Trade Deadline Shockers: Could Jarren Duran, Mitch Keller, and Eugenio Suarez Become the Game-Changers?
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Enter Hayes, who, in his six years in Pittsburgh, has failed to develop into the impact hitter he showed flashes of when he debuted in 2020. But offensive woes aside, Hayes is a special defender who took home a Gold Glove in 2023. He’s under contract through the end of 2029 at a paltry $7 million per year (it kicks up to $8 million in ‘28 and ‘29). For the Yankees, that’s a reasonable price to pay for an unspectacular, reliable every-day third baseman, something they haven’t had in years.
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