The Yankees and Mets are both prioritizing pitching, particularly bullpen help, as the trade deadline approaches, and fortune is in their corners.

Talk about coming out of left field. Nobody saw the Cleveland Guardians losing their closer, Emmanuel Clase, to a gambling investigation-related suspension. If they were going to lose him, it would be via trade, not a League probe.

The New York Yankees are among the many teams searching for bullpen help at the trade deadline, and MLB.com's Mark Feinsand has listed them among the top suitor

The New York Yankees need an upgrade to their bullpen as Thursday's MLB trade deadline approaches. Should they call the Los Angeles Angels?

As the Yankees’s desperation for relievers grows and the deadline grows near, they may be willing to take a flyer. A new name has been mentioned as a potential fit and fix for the Yankees' struggling bullpen, according to Yankees insider Brendan Kuty of The Athletic.

Zachary D. Rymer of Bleacher Report listed Los Angeles Angels left-hander Reid Detmers as a hidden gem on the market and had the Yankees as a possible fit.

The Yankees already made one big trade for an infielder. Find out at MLB Trade Rumors why another may be in the cards.

Right now, only three relievers appear to have the trust of manager Aaron Boone: Devin Williams, Luke Weaver, and Tim Hill. And Weaver has been inconsistent since coming back from a hamstring injury. Both Williams and Weaver are impending free agents, which adds urgency to add long-term stability.

The New York Yankees acquired Devin Williams from the Milwaukee Brewers in the offseason. He has not been great this year, and the Yankees could be in the market for a new closer soon.

The Major League Baseball trade deadline is 6 p.m. ET this coming Thursday, July 31, and the action is beginning to pick up. This past weekend we saw Josh Naylor go to the Mariners and Ryan McMahon go to the Yankees,