New York Yankees’ 2023 season has been a rollercoaster ride, with glorious ups and vicious downs. Currently, the team is in a downward spiral, with results going against them. Furthermore, the team captain Aaron Judge is underway for a prolonged recovering. Most recently, a top $4 million Yankees prospect was revealed as a leading trade target for teams.

This comes as the Bronx Bombers look to the trade market to find some talent. This comes after the team pressed the panic button but failed to impress fans. It will be interesting to see who the Bronx-based team brings in before the deadline. But they reportedly have to part with a top shortstop prospect to bring in some star talent.

Teams are targeting New York Yankees’ prospect, Roderick Arias

The Yankees have entered the trade market to bolster their roster. However, as they aim to acquire a star or high-level player, they will inevitably have to bid farewell to a promising young talent, Roderick Arias. Grasping it as opportunity, various other teams are targeting the Yankees’ 18-year-old prospect Roderick Arias in trade talks.

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In a Tweet, Talkin’ Yanks said, “Teams have been targeting Yankees #11 prospect Roderick Arias in trade talks, per @martinonyc”. They further said, “Arias, an 18 year old shortstop from the DR, signed with the Yankees for $4M as the top international prospect last year. He has a .955 OPS in the Florida Complex League this season”.

Bombers need more fire in their batting lineup, with a top power-hitter being their target. However, there are indeed other holes that need to be filled. It will be interesting to see what kind of player the Bombers target. Reacting to the latest development, fans have suggested a name for Arias’ trade. 

Fans gave out a few suggestions of a star player in place of Roderick Arias

As Roderick Arias is a top young prospect, he will have a good market, resulting in a valuable trade. The baseball fans have reacted to the latest update and offered speculation on who the Yankees should trade for.

Other fans are asking for a superstar-level player in general. 

But there are also fans that asked the team not to trade Arias. 

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The New York Yankees’ next move will be critical as they look to bolster their squad. What do you think about $4 million prospect Roderick Arias being highly sought after? Share your take in the comments below.