Braden Shewmake

The Yankees announced Monday that infielder Braden Shewmake and right-hander Dom Hamel, both of whom were designated for assignment last week, went unclaimed on waivers and were assigned outright to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre. Both will be in big league camp as non-roster invitees. Shewmake’s outright comes nearly a year to the date after the Yankees claimed…

The Bombers needed to clear a spot on their 40-man roster for the addition of Osvaldo Bido on Thursday and unfortunately Shewmake drew the short straw this time around. The 28-year-old infielder spent the 2025 season at Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre where he slashed .244/.318/.362 with four homers, 29 RBI and a 52/30 K/BB ratio over 315 plate appearances. There's a decent chance he'll pass through waivers unclaimed and continue to function as extra infield depth for the Yankees.

The Yankees have claimed right-hander Osvaldo Bido off waivers from the Angels, according to announcements from both clubs. The Halos had designated him for assignment a week ago when they acquired left-hander Jayvien Sandridge from the Yankees. To open a 40-man spot for Bido today, the Yankees designated infielder Braden Shewmake for assignment. Bido, 30,…

The Yankees have claimed right-hander Osvaldo Bido off waivers from the Angels, according to announcements from both clubs. The Halos had designated him for assignment a week ago when they acquired left-hander Jayvien Sandridge from the Yankees. To open a 40-man spot for Bido today, the Yankees designated infielder Braden Shewmake for assignment. More to…