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The New York Yankees made perhaps the most dramatic roster move of their season on Wednesday when they designated veteran infielder DJ LeMahieu for assignment.
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DJ LeMahieu won three Gold Gloves with the Colorado Rockies and another with the New York Yankees. But his range has been diminished by injuries in recent years.
Aaron Boone announced that LeMahieu is no longer viewed as an everyday player. The veteran was not pleased about the change.
In LeMahieu’s first four years as a Yankee, he hit .296 with an .806 OPS in 470 games. Over his past three, as his body betrayed him, he hit .237 with a .665 OPS in 248 games.
The New York Yankees have their sights set on a dramatic overhaul after moving on from their veteran infielder.
The New York Yankees designated DJ LeMahieu for assignment, cutting him loose with nearly two years left on his deal.
One day after the Yankees decided that veteran infielder DJ LeMahieu would no longer be an everyday player, they decided to let him go completely. The Yankees designated LeMahieu for assignment on Wednesday before they faced the Mariners at the Stadium.