Yankees acquire RHP Scott Effross from Cubs
The New York Yankees acquired reliever Scott Effross from the Chicago Cubs on Monday in an effort to bolster their bullpen.
The 28-year-old right-hander is 1-4 with a 2.66 ERA, one save and 13 holds in 47 games (one start) this season.
Effross has struck out 50 batters and walked 11 in 44 innings.
In exchange, the Cubs received minor league right-hander Hayden Wesneski, who was ranked as the Yankees' No. 7 prospect by