Meet the prospects Yankees just traded for James Paxton

Two years of control for James Paxton did not come cheap. The Yankees acquired the left-hander from the Mariners on Monday, helping fill out a pitching staff and thin out their minor league reserves. Going to Seattle are left-hander Justus Sheffield, their No. 1 prospect (according to MLB Pipeline), righty Erik Swanson, their 22nd best…



PROSPECT SPOTLIGHT
Tyler Nunez, a C from Lake Nona HS, is a 6'2 190lb athletic catcher who provides strength with the bat and glove. During BP, Tyler stuck with a middle of the field approach while staying on a line. He impacted the ball well with his compact and direct path, T90EV. He showed off his real athleticism behind the plate by posting a 2.04 pop time while staying around the bag on every throw. He is a good looking athletic uncommitted catcher to keep an eye on.

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