Yankees consider trade for Dodgers infielder Hyeseong Kim

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Last updated Jul 17, 2026

Yankees consider trade for Dodgers infielder Hyeseong Kim
Summary

The New York Yankees are exploring options to upgrade their infield and have their sights set on infielder Hyeseong Kim from the Los Angeles Dodgers. The Yankees seem committed to keeping Anthony Volpe at shortstop while looking for alternatives at third base. Kim, a versatile player capable of filling multiple roles, is under contract with the Dodgers through 2029 at a reasonable salary. Currently, he doesn't have a clear place on the Dodgers' roster, which could make him a valuable asset for the Yankees. Acquiring Kim could also allow Jazz Chisholm Jr. to shift to third base, potentially moving Ryan McMahon out of the lineup entirely.

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  • Yankees seek infield upgrades as trade deadline approaches
  • Hyeseong Kim has versatility and affordable salary
  • Ryan McMahon's future with Yankees uncertain
  • Anthony Volpe remains at shortstop
  • Kim under club control through 2029
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  • 10:05 PMYahoo SportsYankees Should Trade For Dodgers $12.5 Million Infielder
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The New York Yankees could use an upgrade in the infield and the Los Angeles Dodgers could provide it

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