Exploring the Yankees’ readiness for trading Gleyber Torres
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NEW YORK — During the previous summer, the Yankees came close to swapping Gleyber Torres for Marlins pitcher Pablo Lopez, but the trade fell through prior to the deadline. Considering the events of the past year, it raises the question of whether they will entertain the idea of making a similar move involving Gleyber Torres before this season’s deadline.
In his sixth season wearing pinstripes, Gleyber Torres has experienced a tumultuous journey. While displaying moments of excellence as one of the Yankees’ top hitters, his consistent mistakes and blunders, both defensively and on the base paths, have dominated the narrative of his first-half performance.
Gleyber Torres presents an intriguing situation as he exhibits deficiencies in his defense and ten