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The Yankees have an opening for another bat, but their record puts them at a trade waiver disadvantage

Tuesday was a fairly eventful day in the National League. The Nationals, hands down the biggest disappointment in baseball this season, decided to throw in the towel and cash in some trade chips. Daniel Murphy was traded to the Cubs and Matt Adams was dumped on the Cardinals on a waiver claim. Bryce Harper, meanwhile, was claimed by the Dodgers and pulled back.

The Yankees, thanks to their seemingly never-ending injuries, have an opening for another bat on the roster. Aaron Judge is out, Didi Gregorius is out, Gary Sanchez is out, and Clint Frazier is out. Neil Walker was the everyday right fielder for a while (and still might be!