The Yankees' Deadline Deals: A Mixed Bag of Progress and Peril The New York Yankees' trade deadline moves have generated a range of reactions from fans, pundits, and within their own organization.
While the team secured key additions, including National League leader in slugging percentage Luis Garcia Jr. , the lack of significant bullpen reinforcements and a right handed hitting catcher has raised eyebrows.
The team's general manager, Brian Cashman, may have played it safe, knowing that the American League is a diverse collection of teams with various weaknesses.