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Yankees get Taillon from Pirates for 4 prospects

The yankees made another high-risk offseason addition to their starting rotation, acquiring right-hander Jameson Taillon from the Pittsburgh Pirates on Sunday for four prospects.

Pittsburgh received righthanders roansy Contreras and Miguel yajure, infielder Maikol Escotto and outfielder Canaan Smith.

Taillon, 29, has not pitched since May 1, 2019, following his second Tommy John surgery.

new york also has a pending

$11 million, one-year deal with right-hander Corey Kluber, who has pitched just one inning since his right forearm was broken by a comebacker on May 1, 2019. He tore a muscle in his pitching shoulder in his season debut last season.

They hope to join a rotation headed by Gerrit Cole, Taillon’s former Pirates teammate, and projected to include deivi García and Jordan Montgomery. American Ryan Crouser breaks shot put record

Veteran tight end Olsen retires, ready for broadcasts

Veteran tight end Greg olsen is retiring from the nFL to become a broadcaster.

olsen announced Sunday that he is ending his 14-year career to join Fox as a game analyst.

The first tight end with three consecutive 1,000-yard seasons, olsen, 35, played for the Bears, Panthers and Seahawks.

overall, he made 742 receptions for 8,683 yards and 60 Tds.

Perea among 16 young US players added for game Midfielder andrés Perea was among 16 young players added Sunday to the united States roster for the Jan. 31 exhibition against Trinidad and Tobago at orlando, Florida, after he was approved for a switch of affiliation from Colombia by FIFa.

The added players had been training with u.S. under-23 coach Jason Kreis ahead of the delayed olympic qualifiers for the north and Central american and Caribbean region, which will be played from March 18-30 in Guadalajara, Mexico.

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