Mark Leiter Jr

Mark Leiter Jr

Yankees acquire reliever Mark Leiter Jr. in trade with Cubs

The New York Yankees have added right-handed reliever Mark Leiter Jr. to their roster in a trade with the Chicago Cubs. The deal involved the Yankees sending two minor leaguers to the Cubs in exchange for Leiter Jr., who brings depth and experience to the bullpen.

Leiter Jr. is expected to provide valuable support to the Yankees' pitching staff as they push for a postseason berth. With his strong arm and proven track record, he is poised to make an immediate impact and help bolster the team's chances of success in the competitive American League East division.