CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - JULY 19: Jose Berrios #17 of the Minnesota Twins throws a pitch during the first inning of game two of a doubleheader against the Chicago White Sox at Guaranteed Rate Field on July 19, 2021 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Nuccio DiNuzzo/Getty Images)
Like we said, at this juncture, if the New York Yankees are going to make any moves at the trade deadline, they can’t be short-term. The 2021 version of this team is too unreliable.
Want to still go for it this year, though? Then do so while also preparing for 2022 and beyond.