sport news Yankees designate veteran Aaron Hicks for assignment after trading for Red Sox' ... trends now

sport news Yankees designate veteran Aaron Hicks for assignment after trading for Red Sox' ... trends now
sport news Yankees designate veteran Aaron Hicks for assignment after trading for Red Sox' ... trends now

sport news Yankees designate veteran Aaron Hicks for assignment after trading for Red Sox' ... trends now

Yankees designate veteran outfielder Aaron Hicks for assignment after trading for Red Sox minor leaguer Greg Allen in only the SEVENTH deal between the hated rivals since 1969 Through 28 games this season Hicks had been struggling hitting for a .188 BA The most famous transaction between the rivals was for Babe Ruth back in 1919   DailyMail.com provides all the latest international sports news

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The New York Yankees have designated outfielder Aaron Hicks despite the three years and $30 million remaining on his contract.

Through 28 games this season, Hicks had been struggling, hitting .188 average with a meager .524 OPS.

'It is what it is,' Hicks told The Post. 'It's part of the business side of it. Just got to move on to the next chapter.

'This is a very good baseball team,' he added. 'It kind of seemed like it wasn't working out for me. Obviously with the decision they decided to make, maybe somewhere else might be a little bit better.'

The move will open up a

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