Report: Teams scouting Yankees pitcher Sonny Gray

According to Nick Cafardo, several teams are scouting Yankees right-hander Sonny Gray. The Boston Globe writer suggests that the Bombers could move Gray as a precursor to landing an ace-caliber starter.

“There are a couple of teams sending scouts to watch Gray pitch as the second half opens,” he writes. “Are the Yankees trying to move Gray? That’s the impression some teams are getting. The feeling seems to be he belongs in a smaller market. The Yankees could turn around and flip prospects for a front-line starter.”

Gray, 28, is in the midst of a dreadful 2018 campaign. He’s pitched to a 5.34 ERA (4.41 FIP) over 96 innings. His last two starts have been solid, shutting down the Orioles and…