Yankees add intriguing pitching prospect to farm system

Delmarva Shorebirds Gray Fenter on the mound against the Lakewood Blueclaws at the Arthur W. Perdue stadium on Monday, June 24, 2019. 20190624 Mmr Shorebirds 4

Despite the New York Yankees playing things conservatively leading up to spring training, general manager Brian Cashman and his scouting department are hard at work finding promising minor-league talent that could make an impact at the major league level down the stretch.

Their latest addition is right-handed pitcher Gray Fenter, per Jon Heyman of the New York Post. At 27 years old, Fenter is coming off an inconsistent year with the San Francisco Giants and their AA affiliate. He hosted a 5.13 ERA, 5.87 xFIP, 11.16 strikeouts per nine,…