Exclusive SS-needy Yankees trade for Petit

[Hammerojustice]

Just saw this on ESPN

SS-needy Yankees trade for Petit

After losing shortstops Brendan Ryan and Didi Gregorius to injuries, the Yankees acquired INF Gregorio Petit from the Astros today for cash. Petit, 30, hit .278 with 2 HRs and 9 RBIs in 37 games last season.

 

[yankeesince59]

...and the hits just keep on coming.

 

[totus44]

Was this part of the plan to get younger and avoid spending money?

 

[Mattingly23NY]

Doesn't sound too promising....!

 

[JfizzleBlazer]

Gregorius is supposed to be healthy enough to start opening day, so you guys will be in fine shape. Gregorius is a good young payer.