The Yankees continued to give themselves more options in the batting order and on defense Wednesday by acquiring outfielder Austin Slater in a trade with the White Sox.

Slater gives the left-heavy Yankees a righthanded hitter who has played all three outfield positions and first base. With Aaron Judge on the 10-day injured list with a flexor strain in his right elbow, the Yankees' regular starting outfield shapes up to be lefthanded-hitting Cody Bellinger and Trent Grisham and switch-hitting Jasson Dominguez, who hasn’t been a strong performer batting righthanded. Last weekend, they added righty-hitting Amed Rosario in a deal with Washington.

“Really excited about the move,” manager Aaron Boone said. “I've talked about it over the recent weeks, just getting more roster flexibility, c

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