{"id":312944,"date":"2026-08-03T23:00:17","date_gmt":"2026-08-03T23:00:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/312944\/"},"modified":"2026-08-03T23:00:17","modified_gmt":"2026-08-03T23:00:17","slug":"trade-new-york-yankees-acquire-of-heliot-ramos-from-giants","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/312944\/","title":{"rendered":"TRADE: New York Yankees Acquire OF Heliot Ramos From Giants"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t<img width=\"780\" height=\"520\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/san-francisco-giants-v-kansas-city-royals-kansas-city-missouri-july-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-featured-image size-featured-image wp-post-image\" alt=\"San Francisco Giants v Kansas City Royals\"   decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tGetty\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI &#8211; JULY 21: Heliot Ramos #17 of the San Francisco Giants reacts after being hit by a pitch during the first inning against the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium on July 21, 2026 in Kansas City, Missouri. (Photo by Jay Biggerstaff\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p>BREAKING: The <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" title=\"New York Yankees\" href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/sports\/mlb\/new-york-yankees\/\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"372006\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">New York Yankees<\/a> are working on a trade for <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" title=\"San Francisco Giants\" href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/sports\/mlb\/san-francisco-giants\/\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"371997\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">San Francisco Giants<\/a> outfielder <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" title=\"Heliot Ramos\" href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/mlb\/player\/heliot-ramos\/\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"372043\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Heliot Ramos<\/a>, according to The Athletic\u2019s Ken Rosenthal.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/Ken_Rosenthal\/status\/2084383113933971534\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external nofollow\">Rosenthal wrote on X<\/a>: \u201cThe Yankees are working on a trade for the Giants\u2019 Heliot Ramos, source tells <a class=\"css-1jxf684 r-bcqeeo r-1ttztb7 r-qvutc0 r-poiln3 r-1wvb978 r-1loqt21\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/TheAthletic\" rel=\"nofollow\">@TheAthletic<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Update: Deal is happening, per the New York Post\u2019s Jon Heyman.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/JonHeyman\/status\/2084387729358344566\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external nofollow\">Via Heyman on X<\/a>: \u201cHeliot Ramos to Yankees\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/Joelsherman1\/status\/2084389113558437935\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external nofollow\">The New York Post\u2019s Joel Sherman wrote on X<\/a>: \u201cWhen trade is finalized, Henry Lalane and <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" title=\"Kaeden Kent\" href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/mlb\/player\/kaeden-kent\/\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"372079\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Kaeden Kent<\/a> will be the return. Kent is the son of Jeff Kent, who played with the Giants and just was inducted into the Hall of Fame.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>TRADE: New York Yankees Acquire Heliot Ramos From San Francisco Giants<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6223201\" class=\"size-inline wp-image-6223201\" data-lazy-load=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/san-francisco-giants-v-kansas-city-royals-kansas-city-missouri-july-2.jpg\" alt=\"San Francisco Giants v Kansas City Royals\" width=\"782\" height=\"525\"  \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6223201\" class=\"size-inline wp-image-6223201\" data-lazy-load=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/san-francisco-giants-v-kansas-city-royals-kansas-city-missouri-july-2.jpg\" alt=\"San Francisco Giants v Kansas City Royals\" width=\"782\" height=\"525\"  \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-6223201\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">GettyKANSAS CITY, MISSOURI \u2013 JULY 20: Heliot Ramos #17 of the San Francisco <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" title=\"Giants\" href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/sports\/mlb\/san-francisco-giants\/\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"372044\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Giants<\/a> celebrates as he rounds the bases after hitting a home run during the fourth inning against the <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" title=\"Kansas City Royals\" href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/sports\/mlb\/kansas-city-royals\/\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"372007\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Kansas City Royals<\/a> at Kauffman Stadium on July 20, 2026 in Kansas City, Missouri. (Photo by Jay Biggerstaff\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p>Ramos, an outfielder, has slashed .264\/.304\/.424 with nine home runs and 34 RBI this season. He is a poor defender.<\/p>\n<p>Ramos has five years of big-league experience, all with the <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" title=\"Giants\" href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/sports\/mlb\/san-francisco-giants\/\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"372055\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Giants<\/a>. In his <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" title=\"MLB\" href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/sports\/mlb\/\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"372045\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">MLB<\/a> career, Ramos has hit .257\/.316\/.419 with 53 home runs and 177 RBI. He is under team control through 2029.<\/p>\n<p>With <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" title=\"Aaron Judge\" href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/mlb\/player\/aaron-judge\/\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"372092\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Aaron Judge<\/a>, <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" title=\"Giancarlo Stanton\" href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/mlb\/player\/giancarlo-stanton\/\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"372078\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Giancarlo Stanton<\/a> and <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/mlb\/player\/cody-bellinger\/\" title=\"Cody Bellinger\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"372199\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Cody Bellinger<\/a> all sidelined with injuries, Ramos provides a much-needed boost to the Yankees\u2019 offense.<\/p>\n<p>Looking at Giants\u2019 Return in Heliot Ramos Trade<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6223302\" class=\"size-inline wp-image-6223302\" data-lazy-load=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/2024-ncaa-division-i-baseball-championship-omaha-ne-june-22-kaeden.jpg\" alt=\"2024 NCAA Division I Baseball Championship\" width=\"782\" height=\"521\"  \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6223302\" class=\"size-inline wp-image-6223302\" data-lazy-load=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/2024-ncaa-division-i-baseball-championship-omaha-ne-june-22-kaeden.jpg\" alt=\"2024 NCAA Division I Baseball Championship\" width=\"782\" height=\"521\"  \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-6223302\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">GettyOMAHA, NE \u2013 JUNE 22: Kaeden Kent #3 of the Texas A&amp;M Aggies runs the bases after hitting a two run home run in the seventh inning against the Tennessee Volunteers during the NCAA Division I Baseball Championship on June 22, 2024 at Charles Schwab Field in Omaha, Nebraska. (Photo by Peter Aiken\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p>Kent, a shortstop, ranked as the Yankees\u2019 No. 13 prospect before the deal. At the High-A level this season, Kent, 22, has hit .301\/.359\/.433 with six home runs and 43 RBI.<\/p>\n<p>Lalane, 22, ranks as New York\u2019s No. 5 prospect before the trade. Lalane is a right-handed pitcher with a fastball that sits at 94 mph and reaches 98 mph. He has a nasty low-80s changeup in his arsenal and mixes in a mid-70s slurve and 78-82 mph sweeper.<\/p>\n<p>New York Yankees Right Now<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6210051\" class=\"size-inline wp-image-6210051\" data-lazy-load=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/new-york-yankees-v-philadelphia-phillies-philadelphia-pennsylvania-july-24-new.jpg\" alt=\"New York Yankees v Philadelphia Phillies\" width=\"782\" height=\"521\"  \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6210051\" class=\"size-inline wp-image-6210051\" data-lazy-load=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/new-york-yankees-v-philadelphia-phillies-philadelphia-pennsylvania-july-24-new.jpg\" alt=\"New York Yankees v Philadelphia Phillies\" width=\"782\" height=\"521\"  \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-6210051\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">GettyPHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA \u2013 JULY 24: New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone calls for a pitching change during a game against the <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" title=\"Philadelphia Phillies\" href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/sports\/mlb\/philadelphia-phillies\/\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"372081\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Philadelphia Phillies<\/a> at Citizens Bank Park on July 24, 2026 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Emilee Chinn\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p>The Yankees own the first American League Wild Card spot with a 63-49 record. They are 2 1\/2 games back of the <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" title=\"Tampa Bay Rays\" href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/sports\/mlb\/tampa-bay-rays\/\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"372077\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Tampa Bay Rays<\/a> for first place in the American League East.<\/p>\n<p>San Francisco Giants Right Now<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6220567\" class=\"size-inline wp-image-6220567\" data-lazy-load=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/san-francisco-giants-v-kansas-city-royals-kansas-city-missouri-july.jpg\" alt=\"San Francisco Giants v Kansas City Royals\" width=\"775\" height=\"531\"  \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6220567\" class=\"size-inline wp-image-6220567\" data-lazy-load=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/san-francisco-giants-v-kansas-city-royals-kansas-city-missouri-july.jpg\" alt=\"San Francisco Giants v Kansas City Royals\" width=\"775\" height=\"531\"  \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-6220567\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">GettyKANSAS CITY, MISSOURI \u2013 JULY 22: Manager Tony Vitello #23 of the San Francisco Giants talks with reporters prior to a game against the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium on July 22, 2026 in Kansas City, Missouri. (Photo by Jay Biggerstaff\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p>The Giants are in fourth place in the National League West. They are 22 games back of the first-place <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" title=\"Dodgers\" href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/sports\/mlb\/los-angeles-dodgers\/\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"372082\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Dodgers<\/a> in the division standings and 12 games back of the final National League Wild Card spot.<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/author\/jackson440f252922\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jackson Kruse<\/a> Jackson Kruse covers Major League Baseball for Heavy Sports. He is also the site expert for FanSided&#8217;s Minnesota Twins site, Puckett&#8217;s Pond, and writes for Nolan Writin&#8217;, FanSided&#8217;s Texas Rangers site. Jackson earned a Bachelor of Science in Electronic Media from Texas State University&#8217;s School of Journalism and Mass Communication. Before joining Heavy Sports and FanSided, he served as sports editor of The University Star, Texas State University&#8217;s student-run newspaper. <a href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/author\/jackson440f252922\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">More about Jackson Kruse<\/a>\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Getty KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI &#8211; JULY 21: Heliot Ramos #17 of the San Francisco Giants reacts after being&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":312945,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[9,11,10],"class_list":["post-312944","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-york","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-headlines","tag-new-york-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/312944","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=312944"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/312944\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/312945"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=312944"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=312944"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=312944"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}