Yankees Pursue Dominican All-Star Closer Carlos Estévez
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The New York Yankees are actively seeking to bolster their bullpen with high-level relief pitchers,and Kansas City Royals’ Dominican all-Star closer,Carlos estévez,has emerged as a critically important target.
Estévez’s Dominant Performance
Carlos Estévez, 33, is currently enjoying another remarkable season. His recent invitation to the All-Star game for the second consecutive year underscores his status as one of the most dominant pitchers in the league.This season, he has recorded 35 strikeouts in 42 innings pitched, boasting an remarkable 2.36 earned run average and securing 25 saves.
Past Interest and Pursuit
This is not the first time the Yankees have shown interest in Estévez.They previously pursued him last year when he was with the Los Angeles Angels. However,he was traded to the Philadelphia Phillies at that time. Shortly thereafter, Estévez entered free agency, and the yankees again expressed interest but were unsuccessful in acquiring him. This marks the third attempt by the Yankees to secure Estévez, as they aim to finalize their long-standing search for him by initiating conversations with the Kansas City Royals.
Estévez’s Career Trajectory
Throughout his career, the veteran carlos Estévez has also pitched for the Colorado
