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Yankees trade acquisition provides immediate impact

The New York Yankees triumphed over the Cincinnati Reds on Saturday afternoon, a victory owed largely to a dazzling display by Aaron Judge. Nonetheless, the entire team made significant contributions, racking up 13 hits and scoring seven runs, with four of those occurring in extra innings.

Following Friday night’s win, in an uncommon exchange, the Yankees procured Greg Allen from the Boston Red Sox. The corresponding action involved designating Aaron Hicks for assignment, as his performance at the start of the 2023 season was underwhelming, thereby justifying his removal from the roster.

At the age of 33, Hicks had a batting average of .