The New York Yankees snapped up a player from the Kansas City Royals in free agency.

The New York Yankees face the Pittsburgh Pirates in a spring training game on Monday, Feb. 23 at LECOM Park in Bradenton, Fla.

The Hall of Fame left-hander will have his No. 52 retired by the Yankees and a plaque unveiled for him in Monument Park on Sept. 26.

Los Angeles Angels pitcher Alek Manoah was roasted this week for his tone-deaf comments about his former team, the Toronto Blue Jays.

Ryan Weathers made his spring and Yankees debut and dominated as New York shut out the Nationals, 7-0, on Wednesday night.