Yes, you read the title correctly.
The New York Yankees have acquired Russell Wilson via a trade with the Texas Rangers for future considerations.
Wilson is expected to appear at the Yankees Grapefruit League camp down in Tampa Bay, Florida in February or March.
The Yankees have always been Wilson’s Dream Team, and General Manager Brian Cashman made his dreams come true.
“We’ve admired Russell’s career from afar for quite some time,” Cashman said in a statement. “This is a unique opportunity for us to learn from an extraordinary athlete who has reached the pinnacle of his profession.