"I'm told the Yankees would trade him if the deal was right."
If the Yankees do trade their first baseman, it is likely to happen after the season.
I think that's the only guy the Yankees would trade me for.
If the Yankees traded him, they would probably pay a portion of his salary.
Yesterday, he asked the Yankees to trade him, a club official said.
The Yankees, not prepared to wait for the players to develop, traded them.
Hawkins very likely will be released if the Yankees cannot trade him.
The Yankees held on to the first two and traded the third.
But his contract allows the Yankees to trade him, and they intend to do so.
A promising young player the Yankees didn't trade away has ended his effort to justify their decision.