Report: Yankees have ‘soft interest’ in trading for Andrew McCutchen

Is Andrew McCutchen Big Apple bound?

The Yankees have "soft interest" in the Giants' outfielder, a source told Mark Feinsand of MLB.com.

Source: Yankees have "soft interest" in Giants' Andrew McCutchen. They're expected to deal for an OF today, but appear to have others in their sights ahead of the former NL MVP.
— Mark Feinsand (@Feinsand) July 31, 2018

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The trade deadline is today at 1pm PT.

Over 104 games this season, McCutchen is hitting .258 with 10 home runs and 43 RBI.

The 31-year old will become an unrestricted free agent this winter.

The Yankees aren't the only team looking into McCutchen, as Jon Paul Morosi of MLB.com wrote:

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McCutchen may be a stronger trade candidate than (Adam) Jones in the hours leading up to Tuesday's 4 p.m. ET non-waiver Trade Deadline. The Yankees, Phillies and Indians have varying levels of interest in acquiring the 31-year-old former National League Most Valuable Player Award winner, sources said on Monday.

Stay tuned as this story will surely develop over the next couple of hours...