Yankees sign Jake Barrett after Pirates gave up on him

The Yankees added some potential depth for their bullpen on Thursday, picking up right-hander Jake Barrett off waivers from the Pirates. Barrett appeared in 103 games with Arizona over the last three seasons, including 68 games in 2016. He spent most of last season with Arizona’s Triple-A affiliate in Reno. In seven games with the…



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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