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New York Yankees: JA Happ Won’t Be Traded, Will Be Fifth Starter

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In a sit-down interview with the YES Network, New York Yankees GM Brian Cashman stated that JA Happ will not be traded and that he will likely be the fifth starter in 2020.

Rumors were previously circulating that Happ had a strong possibility of being traded, and in talks of being a part of a trade to get Brewers reliever Josh Hader. This means that Jordan Montgomery will be a long reliever in 2020.

Happ, 38, is signed through 2020 with a vesting option for 2021. He was 12-8 with a 4.