Pete Fairbanks Secures 17th Save Amidst Trade Speculation

The New York Yankees are reportedly eyeing Pete Fairbanks as a potential trade target to bolster their bullpen, despite the reliever experiencing a down year. On the field, Fairbanks remains productive, securing his 17th save of the season on Sunday against the Mets. He delivered a scoreless ninth inning, allowing no hits and two walks while striking out one. The Yankees' interest highlights their ongoing search for pitching depth as they evaluate options across the league.