Once the deal is official, the Yankees will have to make room for him on the 40-man roster, which is full. To do that they will have to designate somebody for assignment which means he’ll have to pass through waivers or be traded within 10 days. The two players most likely to be released are righties Edwar Ramirez and Jonathan Albaladejo.
Ramirez, 29 by April, has fallen out of favor in the Bronx lately. He came up in 2007, had a strong year in 2008 making 55 appearances with a 114 ERA+, but he ...
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