Pittsburgh Pirates relief pitcher Clay Holmes turns to make a pickoff throw against the Colorado Rockies in the sixth inning of a baseball game Monday, June 28, 2021, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
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The Yankees acquired right-hander Clay Holmes from the Pittsburgh Pirates for minor league infielders Diego Castillo and Hoy Park.
Holmes is 3-2 with a 4.93 ERA in 44 relief appearances with the Pirates this year.
Over four seasons with Pittsburgh, he is 5-7 with a 5.57 ERA over 91 games, including four starts.
Park appeared in one game with the Yankees, on July 16 against Boston.
He had a .307 batting average, along with 11 homers and 32 RBIs between Double-A Somerset and Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre.
Castillo hit .277 with 11 homers and 32 RBIs with Somerset.
To make room on the 40-man roster, the Yankees returned catcher Rob Brantly to Scranton/Wilkes-Barre.
