Yankees Claim Taylor Trammell Off Waivers from Dodgers

The New York Yankees have added outfielder Taylor Trammell to their roster, designating infielder Kevin Smith for assignment to create space.

Taylor Trammell, a former first-round pick, was claimed off waivers by the Yankees from the Los Angeles Dodgers.
Trammell has struggled in the majors, with a career batting average of .165 and 15 home runs across 121 games.
The 26-year-old outfielder has shown potential in the minors, boasting a .271 average and 71 home runs in 604 games.
Trammell's addition provides the Yankees with outfield depth, especially while DJ LeMahieu is on the injured list.
Kevin Smith was designated for assignment by the Yankees to make room for Trammell on the 40-man roster.