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Yankees should stay far away from Zack Wheeler despite trade rumors

WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 21: Zack Wheeler #45 of the Philadelphia Phillies pitches against the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park on September 21, 2020 in Washington, DC. (Photo by G Fiume/Getty Images)

The Yankees shouldn’t bother getting involved in Zack Wheeler trade talks.

The New York Yankees need pitching and some might think a fruitful opportunity just arose for general manager Brian Cashman.

According to the latest industry buzz, the Philadelphia Phillies are open to fielding trade offers for Zack Wheeler, who they signed to a five-year deal last offseason when they swiped him from the New York Mets.