The Yankees’ former top prospect who finally made the team a decade later had been designated for assignment last Tuesday.
CLEVELAND — Manny Bañuelos will be seeing the Yankees again soon — just from across the field.
The Yankees traded the left-hander to the Pirates on Sunday for cash considerations, two days before the two teams begin a series in Pittsburgh.had been designated for assignment last Tuesday after posting a 2.16 ERA across four appearances out of the bullpen. The 31-year-old was removed from the roster to make room for JP Sears, who came up to make a spot start against the Athletics.
Manager Aaron Boone had been hopeful the Yankees could keep Bañuelos, but instead he will join a rebuilding Pirates team.
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