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The Yankees were off on Monday, but that didn’t stop them from dipping their toes in the trade market to give their ailing bullpen a spare arm. The team announced on its Twitter that it had acquired righty reliever Clay Holmes from the Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for infielders Hoy Park and Diego Castillo. In a move that essentially locks in backup catcher Kyle Higashioka’s return from the COVID IL, the Yankees also returned third-stringer Rob Brantly to Triple-A Scranton.
On the surface, the deal for Holmes is a little odd, and Occam’s razor suggests that it might remain exactly that. The 28-year-old has pitched in the Pirates bullpen for four seasons without much success. The 2021 campaign represents his best foot forward, and the hard numbers still aren’t great: in 44 games, he has a 4.93 ERA, 4.06 FIP, and 1.429 WHIP across 42 innings of work. He’s fanned 44 batters, which is good for a 9.4 K/9 but has also walked 25, a 5.4 BB
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