Yankees consider trade for Rockies outfielder Mickey Moniak
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 31, 2026, 3:30 PM
Last updated Jul 31, 2026
With several players on the injured list, including Cody Bellinger, the Yankees are exploring adding outfield depth for August. Mickey Moniak of the Colorado Rockies has emerged as a potential trade target. Moniak, who has shown improvement recently, has posted a.279 batting average with 17 home runs this season. The Yankees have previously acquired players from the Rockies and may see Moniak as a solid addition to bolster their thin outfield lineup.
- •Cody Bellinger joins Aaron Judge and Giancarlo Stanton on the injured list.
- •Moniak has a.279 average and 17 home runs this season.
- •Yankees have a history of trading with the Rockies.
- •Moniak is under team control through the end of next season.
- •Yankees aim to enhance their outfield for the upcoming month.
- 3:30 PMYahoo Sports — Yankees potential trade target: Mickey Moniak
"Mickey Moniak wouldn’t be a massive addition, but he might be a supplemental piece to get through August.
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