This article was originally published on www.si.com as Five Third Basemen Yankees Should Target Ahead of MLB Trade Deadline. The New York Yankees have a glaring need at third base, and not too much time to figure out a solution.

The New York Yankees have been struggling a bit as of late. They watched a 6 1/2-game lead in the American League East disappear and turn into a 3 1/2-game deficit. A recent six-game losing skid took them out of first place in the division.

The New York Yankees may have to cross off one of the names on their list of potential trade deadline targets after it emerged Bryan Reynolds does not want to move to the Big Apple

Yankees' Top Pitching Prospect to Make MLB Debut Tomorrow vs Mariners originally appeared on Athlon Sports. The New York Yankees are starting one of their top prospects this week. Cam Schlittler, a 6-foot-6 right-hander that has dominated Triple-A for the last month, will make his MLB debut Wednesday in the Bronx against the Seattle Mariners.

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