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Yankees Sign Veteran Pitcher Carlos Carrasco to Minor League Deal

The 37-year-old right-hander, with 15 MLB seasons under his belt, receives a spring training invitation as part of the agreement.

Carlos Carrasco (R) #59 of the New York Mets reacts as he is taken out of the game by Buck Showalter (L) #11 of the New York Mets during the third inning against the Washington Nationals at Citi Field on July 29, 2023 in New York City.
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Overview

  • Carlos Carrasco, a seasoned MLB pitcher, has signed a minor league contract with the New York Yankees, as reported by YES Network.
  • The deal includes an invitation to spring training, providing Carrasco an opportunity to compete for a spot on the Yankees' roster.
  • Carrasco struggled in the 2024 season with the Cleveland Guardians, posting a 3-10 record and a 5.64 ERA across 21 starts.
  • Over his 15-year career, Carrasco has a 110-103 record and a 4.14 ERA, with most of his tenure spent with the Cleveland Guardians and three seasons with the New York Mets.
  • At 37 years old, Carrasco faces an uphill battle to join the Yankees' rotation or bullpen but brings veteran experience to the organization.