The Pirates are acquiring outfielder Bryan De La Cruz from the Marlins, according to multiple sources. The Marlins receive right-hander Jun-Seok Shim and infielder Garret Forrester in return. De ...

But De La Cruz has options and there’s little harm in stashing him in Triple-A to see how things go. As mentioned, his 2025 is out to a brutal start, but he’s been better in the past.

De La Cruz, who turned 28 on Monday, made his big league debut with Miami on July 31, 2021, and was traded to the Pirates last July 30. He hit .233 with 21 homers and 68 RBIs in 149 games this ...

De La Cruz, who turned 28 on Monday, made his big league debut with Miami on July 31, 2021, and was traded to the Pirates last July 30. He hit .233 with 21 homers and 68 RBIs in 149 games this ...

De La Cruz batted .191 in 16 games this season for Atlanta. He is a career .251 hitter with 58 homers and 208 RBIs in 491 games with the Miami Marlins (2021-24), Pittsburgh Pirates (2024) and Braves.

Bryan de la Cruz was DFA’d by the Braves. AP In his big league career, De La Cruz has hit .267 with a .697 OPS against left-handers, which is likely his best chance of helping the Yankees.

De La Cruz has struggled with his new team, hitting .196/.213/.196 in 11 games with no extra-base hits, 18 strikeouts and one walk. It’s not the first impression De La Cruz was hoping to make.

De La Cruz, who turned 28 on Monday, made his big league debut with Miami on July 31, 2021, and was traded to the Pirates last July 30. He hit .233 with 21 homers and 68 RBIs in 149 games this ...