The Yankees are releasing veteran starting pitcher Marcus Stroman, the team announced on Friday. Releasing Stroman helps make room for the Yankees' new additions that they traded for prior to the deadline on Thursday.

The Yankees are also adding relievers David Bednar, Jake Bird, Camilo Doval , and utility player José Caballero to the active roster prior to Friday's game against the Marlins. The release also comes as starter and reigning American League Rookie of the Year Luis Gil prepares to make his season debut on Sunday after missing much of the season with a lat strain.

Stroman, who started Thursday's win over the Rays, departs the Yankees after a rocky season with New York. The former two-time MLB All-Star was never consistent for the Yankees after signing a two-year, $37 milli

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