Listed at 6-foot-7 and 240 pounds, Oneil Cruz is among the most dynamic athletes in the game of baseball today. The Dominican — whose first name is an homage to Yankees legend Paul O’Neill, his father’s favorite ballplayer — rates tops among MLB position players in average arm strength (99 mph) and has the fasted throw recorded this season (104.

While there doesn't appear to be a clear positional fit for the Yanks -- Cody Bellinger is the starting center fielder and Anthony Volpe is entrenched at shortstop (Cruz's former position) -- Cruz would certainly add a power/speed dimension to New York's lineup as they chase the Blue Jays in the AL East.

Two months ago, the Pittsburgh Pirates expressed to the other teams in Major League Baseball that they were willing to listen to trade offers on all their players except Paul Skenes and Oneil Cruz. That list is down to one.

The New York Yankees have been linked in MLB trade rumors this summer to hitters like Eugenio Suarez, Ryan McMahon

The Yankees are showing interest in Pirates' Oneil Cruz, and it could spell trouble for Anthony Volpe’s future as the team’s shortstop.

The New York Yankees are looking for solutions ahead of the trade deadline, and much of their search has taken them to Pittsburgh. According to Pittsburgh Post-

Trade buzz for Pittsburgh Pirates outfielder Oneil Cruz is growing louder, with the New York Yankees reportedly among the teams interested in him, per veteran MLB insider Jon Heyman.

Ahead of the trade deadline next week, the New York Yankees made a move on Friday. The team acquired 3rd The post Yankees Trading for 3rd Baseman Ryan McMahon Doesn’t Sit Well with Fans: “This is Not Suarez” appeared first on FirstSportz.

Wild speculation runs rampant around the MLB trade deadline without fail every year, and the New York Yankees are typically at the center of it. This year's it