The New York Yankees are in prime position to land a popular hypothetical trade target, but it could upset some fans who desire a more dynamic solution.

The 32-year-old native of Santo Domingo in the Dominican Republic is currently tied at 25 saves with Houston Astros bullpen ace Josh Hader. Estévez is having a career year after signing a two-year, $20.2 million contract as a free agent with the Kansas City Royals.

With several needs before the deadline and few other first-half problems that can be corrected, the Yankees have room for improvement in the second half.

General manager Brian Cashman said last week he planned to shop for a starting pitcher before the July 31 trade deadline. That was before a blister popped up on Max Fried’s left index finger, putting his first start after the All-Star break in jeopardy. Simply put: The Yankees need rotation help.

The Mets and Yankees have shown interest in free agent David Robertson, who's throwing for interested clubs. Read more at MLB Trade Rumors.

While many assume Yankees prospect George Lombard Jr. is off-limits in trade talks, the team’s real situation suggests nothing is guaranteed.

With the news that starting pitcher Clarke Schmidt needs Tommy John surgery, the Yankees are now short one of their most reliable arms for the rest of the year. Schmidt had a 3.32 ERA through 14 starts,

The Miami Marlins and New York Yankees have looked like perfect trade partners ahead of the MLB trade deadline for quite some time now, and with some recent inj