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Yankees trade infielder Braden Shewmake to Astros for pitcher Wilmy Sanchez
The Yankees made a minor trade, sending infielder Braden Shewmake to the Astros in exchange for minor league righty Wilmy Sanchez. Shewmake, 28, spent all of last season and the beginning of this season with Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre as a contact-hitting middle infielder with a good glove and a bit of major league experience (31 games),

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Yankees trade for Wilmy Sanchez from Astros by sending away former 1st-round pick
TRADE: New York Yankees Deal Former First-Round Pick to Astros
Dodgers put Edwin Díaz on the injured list
The Dodgers announced Monday that Edwin Díaz will undergo surgery to remove “loose bodies” in his right elbow and the closer isn’t expected to return until some point in the second half of the season.

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Dodgers RHP Edwin Diaz (elbow surgery) out till second half
Dodgers closer Edwin Díaz to undergo elbow surgery, return timeline puts him out through All-Star break
Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani Continues to Extend On-Base Run
With the milestone, Ohtani now sits alone in third place on the Dodgers’ on-base streak list (since 1900), trailing only Shawn Green, who reached base in 53 straight games in 2000, and Hall of Famer D...

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Juan Soto Injury Update Leaves Mets With Decision to Make
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Yankees Acquire RHP Wilmy Sanchez

APRIL 19, 2026 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE YANKEES ACQUIRE RHP WILMY SANCHEZ The New York Yankees today announced that they have acquired minor league right-handed pitcher Wilmy Sanchez from the Houston Astros in exchange for INF Braden Shewmake.
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2026 Transactions: Dodgers Promote Ward, Pirates Recall Dotel

April 19 was a big day for prospects Ryan Ward & Wilber Dotel, both of whom were called up by their respective teams. Additionally, the Yankees made a small trade with the Astros and acquired Minor League reliever Wilmy Sanchez.

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Yankees Acquire Intriguing Strikeout Artist in Trade With Hated Rival

The Yankees have completed a deal with the Houston Astros, sending infielder Braden Shewmake to the Astros in exchange for relief pitcher Wilmy Sanchez.