New York Yankees Potential options to solve Yankees’ biggest problem will be on display at All-Star Game By Mark W. Sanchez Published July 13, 2026, 8:41 p.m. ET Hunter Goodman is pictured during the Rockies' July 10 game. IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect PHILADELPHIA — It is possible the Yankees opt for a sensible trade-deadline upgrade at catcher and swing a trade for a solid hitter such as Ryan Jeffers, who is a righty with a capable bat (which fills a need) and has a history with catching coordinator Tanner Swanson (which helps).
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Jeffers probably will be attainable because he is in his walk year for the hovering-around-.500 Twins and is an injury concern anyway, recovering from hamate surgery.
On display this week at Citizens Bank Park will be three All-Star catchers who are playing with teams that may authorize sell-offs.
