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Yankees cut newly acquired bullpen arm

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The New York Yankees have been in a state of flux lately, opting to elevate several prospects in preparation for the 2024 season. On Tuesday, the organization cleared the deck by waiving both Josh Donaldson and Harrison Bader. However, the roster churn didn’t come to a halt on Wednesday.

Spencer Howard Gets the Axe

The Yankees confirmed that they released Spencer Howard, a bullpen arm who had recently joined the ranks from the Texas Rangers. Acquired in an early August trade, the 27-year-old reliever has faced numerous struggles over the past few seasons, largely owing to injuries.