The Yankees acquired Amed Rosario from the Washington Nationals as part of a significant trade. In return, the Nationals received right-handed pitching prospect Clayton Beeter and outfield prospect Browm Martinez. Rosario adds versatility to the Yankees' lineup, being able to play multiple infield and outfield positions. He has a .273 career batting average, with a .270/.310/.426 slash line this season. Beeter struggled in his brief appearances, while Martinez excelled with a .404 batting average in the Dominican Summer League.
The Yankees made their second major move in two days late Saturday night, acquiring infielder Amed Rosario from the Washington Nationals, the club announced.
Rosario, who spent his first four seasons with the Mets, has a .273 career batting average and appeared in 46 games for Washington this season.
Beeter appeared in two games for the Yankees this season and allowed six runs in 32⁄3 innings, while Martinez batted .404 in 18 games.
Rosario gives the Yankees a right-side bat and versatility, capable of playing multiple positions including second base, third base, shortstop, and outfield.
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