USA Today's Bob Nightengale reported that the New York Yankees, 'are actively trying to deal starter Marcus Stroman and clear his $18 million salary,' in a Janu

A trade pitch has the New York Yankees dealing starting pitcher Marcus Stroman to a rival AL team for another starting pitcher.

The New York Yankees are trying to trade Marcus Stroman and could use him to fill one of their biggest needs. The Yankees could use Stroman to help bring an elite infielder to the Bronx.

The Yankees have six pitchers for five rotation spots. Will they want to pay Stroman $18 million to essentially be a sixth starter?

As the MLB offseason continues, rumors suggest the Yankees are having trouble finding a partner to trade Marcus Stroman to.

The New York Yankees could be looking to add another All-Star to their roster in the near future. The Yankees have a need in the infield as Jazz Chisholm Jr. will either shift to second base or stay at third,

USA Today's Bob Nightengale reported earlier in the week that the Yankees were actively looking to deal Stroman. On Thursday, Jon Heyman of the New York Post reported that the Yankees were willing to pay down part of Stroman's salary to facilitate a trade.

The New York Yankees still need to fill a void in the infield, and this versatile infielder from the Los Angeles Angels could be their ideal target.

Thus, the Yankees would like to trade Stroman and open up the resources to address other needs. However, they are finding it difficult, not just because of the $18 million this se

The New York Yankees, once known for their spending, are now receiving criticism for their conservative approach this offseason. The post Yankees Lambasted for Penny Pinching About Marcus Stroman Instead of Hitting Back at Dodgers’ $380M Payroll appeared first on EssentiallySports.

The New York Yankees haven't been all that active yet in the month of January. Perhaps there is a trade bubbling under the surface. All winter, the Yankees have been poked and prodded to trade starting pitcher Marcus Stroman,