On Saturday, the New York Yankees lost to the Detroit Tigers by a score of 3-1 in their most recent spring training game.
The Yankees will have three more exhibition games before their Opening Day battle with the San Francisco Giants on March 25.
New York Yankees Announce Roster Decision
GettyBRADENTON, FLORIDA – FEBRUARY 23: Paul DeJong #18 of the New York Yankees looks on after scoring in the second inning against the Pittsburgh Pirates during a Grapefruit League spring training game at LECOM Park on February 23, 2026 in Bradenton, Florida. (Photo by Julio Aguilar/Getty Images)
On Saturday, the Yankees announced a series of roster moves.
One of those decisions involved former MLB All-Star Paul DeJong.
The Yankees wrote: “Prior to today’s game, the Yankees made the following roster moves: • Reassigned INF Paul DeJong and INF/OF Seth Brown to minor league camp. • Optioned INF/OF Oswaldo Cabrera and INF Max Schuemann to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre.”
GettyTAMPA, FLORIDA – FEBRUARY 17: Paul DeJong #18 of the New York Yankees poses for a photo during New York Yankees Photo Day at George M. Steinbrenner Field on February 17, 2026 in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)
DeJong is coming off a season where he appeared in 57 games for the Washington Nationals.
He batted .228 with six home runs, 23 RBI’s and 18 runs.
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