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New York Yankees considering Mitch Garver after Mariners release

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 7, 2026, 12:43 AM

Last updated Aug 7, 2026

New York Yankees considering Mitch Garver after Mariners release

Summary

The New York Yankees are reportedly urged to sign Mitch Garver, who was released by the Seattle Mariners on August 4. The Yankees recently lost two out of three games to the St. Louis Cardinals, with their latest defeat coming on August 6 by a score of 3-1. Garver's release comes amid roster moves for the Mariners as they added players and jettisoned others. The 35-year-old catcher has struggled this season, hitting.175 with 22 hits in 50 games. The Yankees were previously seen as a team that needed a catcher ahead of the trade deadline.

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Status Watch

•Yankees lost 3-1 to Cardinals on August 6.
•Mitch Garver released by Mariners on August 4.
•Garver has a season batting average of.175.
•Yankees expected to pursue catching options at the trade deadline.

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12:43 AMYahoo Sports — New York Yankees Urged To Sign Recently Released World Series Champion

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On Thursday, the New York Yankees have the day off following a series with the St. Louis Cardinals.They dropped two out of three from the Cardinals (at home).Most recently, the Yankees lost by a score of 3-1 on Wednesday.New York Yankees Urged To Sign Recently Released VetRecently, Mitch Garver was released by the Seattle Mariners.@MarinersPR […] The post New York Yankees Urged To Sign Recently Released World Series Champion appeared first on HEAVY.
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